1.
Give an example to show that the direction of velocity of a body can change even
when its acceleration is constant
2. The velocity of a body depends on time according to the equation
u = 20 + 0.1t2.Find its nature of motion.
3. What is the velocity of a particle at 2 sec if its position is given by x(t) = 3t2- 5t -3 (m).
4. The displacement in metres of a body varies with time t in second as y = t2 – t – 2. The displacement is
zero for a positive of t equal to
5. The position of a particle is given by the equation x(t) = t² - 4t - 3 (m). At what time will the velocity of
the particle become zero?
6. The position x of a particle moving in one dimension, is related to time by the equation, x = t 2 − 6t + 5
where x is in metres and t is in seconds. Find the position of the particle when the velocity is zero.
7. A stone is dropped into a lake from a tower of height 100m. At what time the sound of the splash will be
heard at the top of the tower (given velocity of sound = 330 m/s)
8. Which is not possible ?
9. Which of the following curves does not represent motion in one dimension?
10. Velocity-time graph of a particle moving in a straight line is shown in figure. What is the average velocity
, average speed , distance and displacement in the time interval from t = 0 to t = 14 s, is
11. For the following acceleration - time graph, draw the corresponding velocity – displacement and velocity
– time graphs
A bullet traveling at speed of 10 m/s penetrates a target to a depth of 5 cm before coming to rest.
Determine the acceleration experienced by the bullet within the target and the time it takes for the bullet
to lose its velocity.
12. Draw velocity-time graphs ans speed time graph represents the motion of a ball thrown upwards.
13. From the top of a tower 100 m in height a ball is dropped and at the same time another ball is projected
vertically upwards from the ground with velocity of 25 m/s Find when and where the two balls will
meet. Take g = 9.8 ms-2.
14. A stone is dropped from the top of a tower 50 m high. Simultaneously another stone is thrown upwards
from the ground with a speed of 20 ms−1. Calculate the time at which both the stone cross each other.
15. A stone is dropped from a balloon at an altitude of 300m. How long will the stone take to reach the
ground if the balloon is ascending with a velocity of 5m/s
16. A stone is dropped from a balloon at an altitude of 300m. How long will the stone
take to reach the ground if (a) the balloon is ascending with a constant velocity of
5ms-1 (b) The balloon is descending with a constant velocity of 5ms-1 (c) the balloon is
stationary.
17. A ball is dropped on the floor from a height of 10 m. It rebounds to a height of 2.5 m. If the ball is in
contact with the floor for 0.01 sec, find the average acceleration during contact
18. A body moving in a straight line covers 14m in the 5th second and 20 m in the 8th second. How much
distance will it cover in the 15th second?
19. A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly for 10 seconds to a velocity of 8m/s.It then runs at constant
velocity and it is finally brought to rest in 64m.with a constant retardation. The total distance covered by the
car is 584m.Find the value of
a) acceleration
b) retardation
Time during which the car moved with uniform velocity
20. A stone falls freely from rest from a cliff and travels 34.3m in the last second before it touches the
ground. Calculate the height of the cliff?
21. Two straight lines A and B represent displacement-time
graphs of two cars A and B making angles 300 and 600
with the time axis respectively as shown in figure.
[a] Which car A or B represents greater velocity?
[b] What is the ratio of velocities of cars A and B?
