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Jack312
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Motion

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Is it theoretically possible to move accelerated with a constant increase in acceleration?
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IlI
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Re: Motion

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Hi Jack312,

Yes, this is called jerk. It is the changing rate of acceleration. Are you thinking of designing an experiment with this? Let us know if you need any help with that.

Hope this helps, IlI
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