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The Law of Change for the
One-Dimensional
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Motion
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with
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Constant
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Velocity
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model
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can
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be
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expressed:
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}\begin{large} \[ v = \frac{\Delta x}{\Delta t} \]\end{large}{latex}
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which
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is
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remeniscent
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of
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the
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equation
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for
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the
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slope
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of
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a
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line.
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In
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fact,
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if
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we
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plot a position versus time graph, then the equation above becomes exactly the equation for the slope of the graph. Since we know that v is constant, the slope is constant and the graph will be a line.
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| ) the [position] of an object executing motion with constant [velocity] versus time, then the equation above becomes exactly the equation for the slope of the graph. Since we know that _v_ is constant, the slope is constant and the graph will be a line.
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