> [!summary] Instantaneous is the rate of change at a point. >[!info]+ Read Time **⏱ 1 min** # Definition Instantaneous is the [[Rate of Change|rate of change]] at a **certain point**. Sometimes called the instant point in time in physics. We find this is usually done by looking at the [[Limits|limit]] as you reach a certain point. The result is the slope of a point. --- <!-- Light Mode Newsletter Embed --> <div class="mm-form-light"> <iframe src="https://updates.cyberleadhub.com/widget/form/Y0kpQVpjJQuxEfX59m17" id="inline-Y0kpQVpjJQuxEfX59m17" title="Join Math & Matter Newsletter (Light)" data-height="900" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:350px;border:none;border-radius:10px;background:transparent;overflow:hidden" ></iframe> </div> <!-- Dark Mode Newsletter Embed --> <div class="mm-form-dark"> <iframe src="https://updates.cyberleadhub.com/widget/form/lbeDLm24VjuaFxhjccA1" id="inline-lbeDLm24VjuaFxhjccA1" title="Join Math & Matter Newsletter (Dark)" data-height="900" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true" loading="lazy" style="width:100%;height:350px;border:none;border-radius:10px;background:transparent;overflow:hidden" ></iframe> </div> <!-- Provider script (only once) --> <script src="https://updates.cyberleadhub.com/js/form_embed.js"></script>