8 Questions
What is displacement?
The distance travelled in a specified direction
What is speed?
The distance travelled in unit time
What is the SI unit of speed?
Metre per second (ms-1)
What is velocity?
The rate of change of displacement with time
When is the velocity said to be uniform?
When the body moves with equal displacements in equal time intervals
What is acceleration?
The rate of change of velocity with time
What happens when the velocity decreases with time?
Retardation
What does uniform speed refer to?
When a body covers equal distances in equal time intervals
Test your knowledge of displacement, speed, and velocity in physics with this quiz. Explore the difference between scalar and vector quantities and understand the concepts of uniform speed and velocity.
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