Relative velocity: Boat problem

This applet is a dynamic representation of the riverboat problem which is a particular case of relative velocity. You can observe the displacement and velocity vectors changing simultaneously when you change the conditions given in the problem.

 

Hisham Amir —

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
applications  displacement  relative  vector  velocity 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 19+
Language
English
 
 
 
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