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  • Jan 29, 2007, 03:27 PM
    interfacepe
    Substituting derivative of acceleration for acceleration
    Can the derivative of acceleration be subsituted for a in f=ma?
  • Jan 29, 2007, 11:22 PM
    Capuchin
    No, because the derivative of a isn't a. The derivative of a is normally proportional to the velocity.

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