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What is the unit of the physical quantity "Jerk"?

  1. A
    meter second
  2. B
    meter per second cube
  3. C
    meter per second square
  4. D
    meter per second

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Jerk is defined as the rate of change of acceleration with respect to time.
Jerk=
dt
d
a




Since the SI unit of acceleration is m/s
2
and time is seconds (s), the SI unit of jerk is meter per second cube (m/s
3
).

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What is the unit of the physical quantity "Jerk"?
A
meter second
B
meter per second cube
C
meter per second square
D
meter per second

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