{"id":39555,"date":"2024-12-22T13:12:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T13:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=39555"},"modified":"2024-12-22T13:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T13:12:17","slug":"meters-per-second-squared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2024\/12\/22\/meters-per-second-squared\/","title":{"rendered":"Meters per Second Squared"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp3\"> Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp4\"> Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp3\"> Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp4\"> Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/Meters-per-Second-Squared-intro.mp3\"> Meters-per-Second-Squared-intro.mp3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nIs it what I ate?<br \/>\n(Or nine point 8)<br \/>\nMeters per second squared<br \/>\n(I&#8217;m there)<br \/>\nPulling me down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n(Explanation:)<br \/>\nAcceleration<br \/>\n(Moving while I&#8217;m standing still)<br \/>\nStill&#8230;<br \/>\nMoving (velocity due to gravity)<br \/>\nMoving me<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nIs it what I ate?<br \/>\n(Or nine point 8)<br \/>\nMeters per second squared<br \/>\n(I&#8217;m there)<br \/>\nPulling me down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse]<br \/>\nDistance (divided by)<br \/>\n(Dividing velocity by time)<br \/>\nSeconds squared (thought it rare)<br \/>\nNow! I&#8217;m right there.<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n(Explanation:)<br \/>\nAcceleration<br \/>\n(Moving while I&#8217;m standing still)<br \/>\nStill&#8230;<br \/>\nMoving (velocity due to gravity)<br \/>\nMoving me<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nIs it what I ate?<br \/>\n(Or nine point 8)<br \/>\nMeters per second squared<br \/>\n(I&#8217;m there)<br \/>\nPulling me down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<br \/>\nDown, down, down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nPulling me down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<br \/>\nDown, down, down<br \/>\n(Pound per pound)<\/p>\n<p>A SCIENCE NOTE<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>: Weight is the force exerted on an object due to gravity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Properties<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It is a vector quantity (it has both magnitude and direction, pointing toward the center of the gravitational source).<\/li>\n<li>Weight depends on the gravitational field strength, so it changes based on location.<\/li>\n<li>Measured in newtons (N) in the SI system.<\/li>\n<li>Calculated using the formula: <span class=\"katex-display\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">W=m\u22c5g\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Where:\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">W<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> is weight.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">m<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> is mass.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">g<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> is the gravitational acceleration (approximately <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">9.8\u2009m\/s^2<\/span><\/span> on Earth).<\/li>\n<li>The &#8220;s&#8221; in <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">9.8\u2009m\/s2<\/span><\/span> stands for <strong>seconds<\/strong>, and the unit as a whole\u2014<strong>meters per second squared (m\/s\u00b2)<\/strong>\u2014represents <strong>acceleration<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<h3>Explanation of <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">m\/s2<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">m<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: Stands for meters, a unit of distance.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">s2<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: Refers to seconds squared, which comes from dividing velocity (meters per second, or <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">m\/s<\/span><\/span>) by time (seconds, or <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">s<\/span><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/tag\/what-is-gravity\/\">What is Gravity?<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/Daniel\/\">Daniel<\/a><\/h3>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/membrane.com\/global_warming\/\">The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/VIII\/\">MegaEpix Enormous<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp3 Meters-per-Second-Squared-0.mp4 Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp3 Meters-per-Second-Squared-I.mp4 Meters-per-Second-Squared-intro.mp3 [Intro] Is it what I ate? (Or nine point 8) Meters per second squared (I&#8217;m there) Pulling me down (Pound per pound) [Bridge] (Explanation:) Acceleration (Moving while I&#8217;m standing still) Still&#8230; Moving (velocity due to gravity) Moving me [Chorus] Is it what I ate? 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