What is the change in velocity called?

what is the change in velocity called?

 


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The derivative of velosity per time is called acceleration (if it's negative it's decelleration).  In physical terms its a = dv/dt.
So if you increase your car's velosity by 10 m/sec every 5 seconds you acdcelerate it by 2 m/(sec^2).
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The change in velocity with respect of time is called acceleration.


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