Physics Chapter on Displacement and Distance
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What is the initial velocity of a particle if its acceleration is calculated from the equation S = t^3 - 6t^2 + 3t + 4?

  • 0 m/s
  • 3 m/s (correct)
  • 6 m/s
  • -5 m/s
  • If a body starts from rest and travels 120 cm in the 6th second, what is its acceleration?

  • 0.20 m/s² (correct)
  • 0.218 m/s²
  • 0.03 m/s²
  • 0.027 m/s²
  • What is the distance covered by an object accelerating from rest in the next 10 seconds if it has reached a velocity of 27.5 m/s?

  • 550 m
  • 137.5 m (correct)
  • 275 m
  • 412.5 m
  • What will be the acceleration of a car that accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed of 144 km/h in 20 seconds?

    <p>1.2 m/s²</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the velocity of a particle is given by the equation v = (180 – 16x)^(1/2), what does this represent in terms of motion?

    <p>Velocity influenced by position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the numerical ratio of displacement to distance covered?

    <p>Equal to one</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a car accelerates from rest to 180 km/h in 10 seconds, what is the distance covered?

    <p>500 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a journey where half the distance is covered at speed v1 and the other half at speed v2, what defines the average speed?

    <p>The harmonic mean of v1 and v2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the valid relation for a particle with initial velocity u and acceleration at?

    <p>v = u + at</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a body covers distances under constant acceleration, what is the ratio of distance covered in the 5th second to that covered in 5 seconds?

    <p>1:5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final velocity of a particle moving with constant acceleration for time t if the initial velocity is u?

    <p>v = u + at</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average speed of a particle covering distance d1 with speed v1 and distance d2 with speed v2?

    <p>(d1 + d2) / (d1/v1 + d2/v2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In motion problems, what does displacement refer to?

    <p>Shortest path from initial to final position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression for the distance travelled by a particle with a given equation?

    <p>40 + 12t - t^3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a particle changes its velocity from 10 ms−1 to 20 ms−1 while traveling a distance of 135 m, what is the time variable t?

    <p>9 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A particle with uniform acceleration travels 24 m and 64 m in two consecutive intervals of 4 seconds. What is its initial velocity?

    <p>10 m/sec</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of acceleration does a body with uniform motion exhibit?

    <p>Zero acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the notation 'fuHkZjrk lehdj.k' refer to in terms of motion?

    <p>Motion with uniform acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a certain time, a particle starting from rest travels 24 m under uniform acceleration. What will its final velocity likely be after 4 seconds?

    <p>10 m/sec</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the distance equation for a particle is $40 + 12t - t^3$, which value of t gives a distance of 40 m?

    <p>0 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents time-related variation when a particle undergoes acceleration?

    <p>Change in velocity proportional to time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the retardation of the particle when its velocity becomes zero in the equation $x = 8 + 12t - t^3$?

    <p>6 ms-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a particle is dropped, what happens to its potential energy concerning its x coordinate as described by the equation $x^2 - 2x$?

    <p>It decreases quadratically as height decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If air resistance is neglected, how will two balls dropped and thrown horizontally behave?

    <p>Both balls will reach the ground simultaneously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the equation $X = 8 + 12t - t^3$, what does the parameter 't' represent?

    <p>Time in seconds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome when the kinetic energy of a falling ball is converted into potential energy during its ascent?

    <p>Potential energy becomes maximum at the highest point.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the total energy of the two balls thrown horizontally and dropped from the same height before hitting the ground?

    <p>Equal since both started with the same potential energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly describes the relationship between a particle's potential energy and its position?

    <p>Potential energy increases as the x coordinate increases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In physics, when a particle experiences retardation, which statement is true?

    <p>The particle's velocity is decreasing over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum height reached by a ball thrown up with a speed of 19.6 ms-1?

    <p>19.6 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How far above the ground is the second drop when the first drop touches the ground?

    <p>3.75 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the velocities of A and B at the ground is correct?

    <p>Velocity of B is more than A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a ball is thrown upward with initial velocity V and another one is thrown downward with the same velocity V, which of the following options is correct about their maximum heights?

    <p>Both will reach the same height</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the speed at which a ball thrown vertically upward will begin to fall back down?

    <p>Zero speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the first drop from a tap reaches the ground, how long has the third drop been falling?

    <p>1 second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If A is thrown upward and B downward with the same initial velocity, what is a key difference in their motion?

    <p>B experiences a downward acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it take for a ball thrown vertically upward at 4.9 ms−1 to reach its maximum height?

    <p>1 second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Motion and Physics Concepts

    • The ratio of displacement to distance covered is always less than or equal to one.
    • A car accelerates from rest to a speed of 180 km/h in 10 seconds, covering a distance of 500 meters.
    • A particle that covers half its distance at speed (v_1) and the other half at speed (v_2) has an average speed calculated as ( \frac{2v_1v_2}{v_1 + v_2} ).

    Distance and Speed Calculations

    • A car covers 200 meters, traveling the first half at 60 km/h and the second half at speed (v).
    • A particle with constant acceleration changes velocity from 10 m/s to 20 m/s over a distance of 135 meters.
    • The time (t) taken during this change can be calculated using kinematic equations.

    Constant Acceleration and Distance

    • For a body starting from rest with constant acceleration, the distance covered in 5 seconds can be determined using kinematic formulas.
    • The distance covered during the 6th second can also provide insights into acceleration.

    Kinematic Equations in Motion

    • A ball dropped from a height and an object thrown horizontally from that height will have different velocities upon reaching the ground due to the influence of gravity.
    • The motion described by equations like (X = 8 + 12t - t^3) provides insight into the particle's velocity and acceleration.

    Energy and Potential Relations

    • Potential energy is related to the x-coordinate via equations, facilitating the calculation of velocity at different points during upward and downward motion.
    • A cricket ball, when thrown upwards at 19.6 m/s, can reach a maximum height determined by the initial velocity and gravitational pull.

    Vertical Motion of Drops

    • Water drops falling at intervals from a height can be analyzed using time intervals to determine distances of drops at specific moments.

    Important Physics Constants and Ratios

    • In uniformly accelerated motion, key ratios and equations govern how distance and velocity relate during various time intervals.
    • Understanding the specific context of each scenario is crucial for applying the correct equations in physics.

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    This quiz focuses on the relationship between displacement and distance covered in motion. It includes problems on uniform acceleration, specifically a car accelerating from rest. Test your understanding of fundamental physics concepts and calculations.

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