What is the acceleration formula?

Acceleration (a) = (Final Velocity - Initial Velocity) / Time, or a = (v₂ - v₁) / t. Units are m/s².

What is the acceleration due to gravity?

On Earth, gravitational acceleration is approximately 9.81 m/s² (32.2 ft/s²).

Acceleration Calculator

Find acceleration using the formula a = (v₂ - v₁) / t. Enter initial velocity, final velocity, and time to determine the rate of change of velocity. Also calculates distance traveled during acceleration.

Inputs

Initial Velocity (m/s)

Final Velocity (m/s)

Time (seconds)

Results

Acceleration

6.00 m/s²

G-Force

0.612 g

Distance

75.0 m

Acceleration Results

Parameter	Value
Initial Velocity	0.00 m/s
Final Velocity	30.00 m/s
Velocity Change	30.00 m/s
Time	5.00 s
Acceleration	6.0000 m/s²
Acceleration (g-force)	0.6116 g
Acceleration (ft/s²)	19.6850 ft/s²
Distance Traveled	75.00 m
Formula	a = (v₂ - v₁) / t

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