A Tale of Three Accelerations (5:20)
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The Differences between Angular, Tangential, and Centripetal Accelerations

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AP Physics 1

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A Silent Film in honor of #DayofSilence to clarify the differences between angular, tangential, and centripetal accelerations. This is an AP Physics 1 topic.

Content Times:
0:20 The three accelerations
0:43 One difference is their units
1:22 How are tangential and centripetal acceleration different?
2:10 Which accelerations are required for circular motion?
3:01 What happens at constant angular velocity?
3:31 More about angular acceleration
4:25 Review

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