Physics · Theme A: Space, time and motion
A.1 — Kinematics
Physics · SL / HL · syllabus-mapped notes
Describing motion
Position, velocity and acceleration; displacement vs distance; instantaneous vs average values.
The equations of motion
The four SUVAT equations for uniformly accelerated motion, and uniform vs non-uniform acceleration.
Projectile motion
Resolving motion into horizontal and vertical components, and the qualitative effect of fluid resistance.