Motion Test-1

1. Priya went from her home to school 2.5km away. On finding her school closed she returned to her home immediately. What is her net displacement? What is the total distance covered by her? (1) 2. 3. Can speed of an object be negative? Justify Write Real life Situations where: (a) Velocity zero but acceleration is not zero. (b) Acceleration is zero but velocity is not zero. (2) (1)

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Figure. Shows displacement - time curves I and II. What conclusions do you draw from these graphs? (2)

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A stone is dropped from the top of a cliff and is found to strike the ground with 3 m/s. What is the height of the cliff? g = 10 m/s
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An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit of radius 42250 km.calculate its speed if it takes 24 hours to revolve around the earth. (3)

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When a person leaves his home for sight seeing by his car,the meter reads 12352 km.when he returns home after two hours the reading is 12416 km.(a) what is the average speed of the car during this period? (b) What is the average velocity? (3)
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A person travelling at 43.2 km/hr applies the brake providing a deceleration of 6.0 m/s to his scooter.(a) how far it will travel before stopping? (b) How much time it will take to stop after application of brakes? (3)

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A ball is thrown vertically upward with speed of 50 m/s.Find the following: (a)The maximum height reached by ball. (b)Time taken to reach the maximum height. (c) The speed at half the maximum height. Take g = 10 m/s .
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