Acceleration as a Function of Position

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Acceleration as a Function of Position

Since:

$$a=\frac{dv}{dt}$$

and:

$$v=\frac{dx}{dt}$$

we obtain:

$$a=v\frac{dv}{dx}$$

Usage

- Used when acceleration or velocity is expressed as a function of position.

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