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If an object returns to its initial position, what happens to its displacement?
If an object returns to its initial position, what happens to its displacement?
- It becomes zero (correct)
- It remains the same
- It decreases
- It increases
Which physical quantity is described only by its numerical value?
Which physical quantity is described only by its numerical value?
- Displacement
- Magnitude
- Position
- Distance (correct)
In the context of the text, what is the relationship between the magnitudes of distance and displacement?
In the context of the text, what is the relationship between the magnitudes of distance and displacement?
- They are equal in all situations
- They are always equal
- They are equal only if there is no change in direction
- They are not equal (correct)
In which case was the acceleration of the bicycle negative?
In which case was the acceleration of the bicycle negative?
Which type of motion describes acceleration being in the direction of motion?
Which type of motion describes acceleration being in the direction of motion?
When a body is in uniform acceleration?
When a body is in uniform acceleration?
What is the acceleration of a bus that decreases its speed from 80 km h^–1 to 60 km h^–1 in 5 seconds?
What is the acceleration of a bus that decreases its speed from 80 km h^–1 to 60 km h^–1 in 5 seconds?
If a train attains a speed of 40 km h^–1 in 10 minutes with uniform acceleration, what is its acceleration?
If a train attains a speed of 40 km h^–1 in 10 minutes with uniform acceleration, what is its acceleration?
What is the primary method by which we perceive an object to be in motion?
What is the primary method by which we perceive an object to be in motion?
Why is the motion of air inferred indirectly through observing the movement of dust and leaves?
Why is the motion of air inferred indirectly through observing the movement of dust and leaves?
How do passengers in a moving bus perceive the motion of roadside trees?
How do passengers in a moving bus perceive the motion of roadside trees?
What is indicated by the fact that a person standing on the roadside perceives a moving bus differently from a passenger inside it?
What is indicated by the fact that a person standing on the roadside perceives a moving bus differently from a passenger inside it?
In describing motions, what are some examples provided in the text?
In describing motions, what are some examples provided in the text?
Why is it important to express motions through equations and graphs according to the text?
Why is it important to express motions through equations and graphs according to the text?
What is the average speed of an object that travels 40 m in 8 s?
What is the average speed of an object that travels 40 m in 8 s?
Which term specifies both the speed and direction of an object's motion?
Which term specifies both the speed and direction of an object's motion?
How is average velocity calculated when an object's velocity is changing at a uniform rate?
How is average velocity calculated when an object's velocity is changing at a uniform rate?
If an object is moving along a straight line with a variable speed, what quantity can express its rate of motion?
If an object is moving along a straight line with a variable speed, what quantity can express its rate of motion?
In the formula for average velocity, what do 'u' and 'v' represent?
In the formula for average velocity, what do 'u' and 'v' represent?
What is the difference between speed and velocity?
What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Which part of the speed-time graph represents uniform motion of the car?
Which part of the speed-time graph represents uniform motion of the car?
In the distance-time graph, how can you identify the object traveling the fastest?
In the distance-time graph, how can you identify the object traveling the fastest?
Can an object have constant acceleration but zero velocity?
Can an object have constant acceleration but zero velocity?
For an object moving with acceleration but uniform speed, what is the acceleration affecting?
For an object moving with acceleration but uniform speed, what is the acceleration affecting?
In what direction does an object move if it has acceleration perpendicular to its velocity?
In what direction does an object move if it has acceleration perpendicular to its velocity?
Calculate the speed of an artificial satellite moving in a circular orbit if it takes 24 hours to revolve around the Earth.
Calculate the speed of an artificial satellite moving in a circular orbit if it takes 24 hours to revolve around the Earth.