How are the units for the slope of a graph determined?


The units for the slope are taken from the quantities plotted on the x and y axes.
Example: slope = rise/run so on the graph for Procedure 1 the units will be
distance/time or m/s.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The horizontal surface on which the objects slide is frictionless. If M = 2.0 kg, the tension in string 1 is 12 N. Determine F.

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