What is rate of change of acceleration called?

Scott Valenzuela

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2022-11-27

What is rate of change of acceleration called?

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Eric Solis

Eric Solis

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In physics, jerk, also known as jolt, surge, or lurch, is the rate of change of acceleration; that is, the derivative of acceleration with respect to time.Jerk has both a direction and a magnitude, making it a vector quantity.

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