Motion 2
Motion 2
Motion 2
1. Area under a v – t graph represents a physical quantity which has the unit.
(a) m2 (b) m (c) m3 (d) m s-1.
2. Slope of a velocity – time graph gives
(a) The distance (b) The displacement (c) The acceleration (d)The
speed.
3. The velocity of a car increases from 36 km h-1 to 108 km h-1 in 10 s. Its acceleration is
(a) 2 m s-2 (b) 3 m s-2 (c) 20 m s-2 (d) 30 ms2.
4. The velocity of a body moving with velocity of 20 m s-1 and having an acceleration of 4 m s-2 after 2 s
will be
(a) 24 m s-1 (b) 28 m s-1 (c) 32 m s-1 (d) 40 m s-
1
(b)
(c)
(d)
9. A car is retarded by applying brakes at the rate of 2 m s-2. It is finally stopped in 10 s. Find its initial
velocity.
(a) 20 m s-1 (b) 30 m s-1 (c) 25 m s-1 (d)12 m s-1
10. A car covers a distance x, while moving at 54 km h-1 in 15 seconds. The value of x is (c) 2.25 km (d) 13.5
km.
(a) 5.40 km (b) 2.25 km (c)13.5 km. (d) 0.225 km
11.
A car increases its speed from 20 km/h to 50 km/h in 10 seconds. What is the acceleration?
(a) 0.13 m/s2 (b) 0.83 m/s2 (c) 1.83 m/s2 (d) 2.83 m/s2
12. A moving train is brought to rest within 20 seconds by applying brakes. Find the initial velocity, if the
retardation due to brakes is 2 m/s2.
(a) 40 m/s (b)60 m/s (c)80 m/s (d)20 m/s
13. 2
An object undergoes an acceleration of 8 m/s starting from rest. Find the distance travelled in 1 second.
(a)10 m (b) 8 m (c) 4 m (d)20 m
14. A body is accelerating at a constant rate of 10 m/s2. If the body starts from rest, how much distance will
it cover in 2 seconds?
(a) zero (b)2 m (c) 5 m (d) 20 m
15. A ship is moving at a speed of 56 km/h. One second later, it is moving at 58 km/h. What is its acceleration
and distane covered in that second?
(a) 0.56 m/s2 (b) 56 m/s2 (c) 2 m/s2 (d) 1 m/s2
m
= u t = s =m
1. (b) Explanation : Area s (or Area under v – t graph = displacement.
Change in velocity
u −t = = acceleration.
2. (c) Explanation : Slope of graph time
3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (a) 6. (a)
7. (a) 8. (a)
Change in velocity
=
9. (a) (i) Acceleration time
Since change in velocity = 0
Acceleration = 0
(ii) Velocity of cyclist = 20 m s-1
(iii) Distance covered = area under v – t graph
= 20m s −1 15s = 300 m
v = 54 km h−1
10. (d)
15
t = 15 s = h
3600
15
x = vt = 54 km h −1 h = 0.225 km
3600
Hence, (a) is correct answer.
km 20 1000m 50
u = 20 = = m/s
11. (b) Here, initial velocity, h 60 60 s 9
km 50 1000m 125
v = 50 = = m / s,
Final velocity, h 60 60 s 9 time taken, t = 10 s ; a = ?
125 50
−
v −u 9 = 75 = 0.83m / s2
a= = 9
Clearly, t 10 9 10
12. (a) Let u be the initial velocity of the train. As the train is brought to rest, therefore, final velocity, v = 0,
t = 20 s ,
retardation, a = −2m / s
2
Time taken,
v = u + at , u = v − at = 0 − ( −2 ) 20 = 40 m / s
From
As 2 2
a = 10 m / s2
14. (d) Here, acceleration, initial velocity, u = 0
Distance covered, s = ?
1 1
s = ut + at 2 , s = 0 2 + 10 ( 2 ) = 20m
2
As 2 2
15. (a)