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Question
For any arbitrary motion in space, state whether the following statement is true:
`"a"_"average"=["v"("t"_2) - "v"("t"_1)]/("t"_2 - "t"_1)`
(The ‘average’ stands for average of the quantity over the time interval t1 to t2)
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
This equation can represent the particle's arbitrary motion.
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