Starting from rest, acceleration of a particle is a=2(t1). The velocity of the particle at t=5s is:

1.  15 m/sec
2.  25 m/sec
3.  5 m/sec
4.  None of these

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A particle moves along the x-axis as \({x}=4({t}-2)+{a}({t}-2)^2.\)Which of the following is true? 

1. The initial velocity of the particle is \(4\)
2. The acceleration of the particle is \(2a\)
3. The particle is at the origin at \( t = 0\)
4. None of these


 

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A 210-meter long train is moving due north at a speed of 25 m/s. A small bird is flying due South a little above the train with a speed of 5m/s. The time taken by the bird to cross the train is 

1. 6 s

2. 7 s

3. 9 s

4. 10 s

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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, the average acceleration during contact is 

1. 2100 m/sec2 downwards

2. 2100 m/sec2 upwards

3. 1400 m/sec2

4. 700 m/sec2

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A ball is released from the top of a tower of height h meters. It takes T seconds to reach the ground. What is the position of the ball in T/3 seconds? 

1. h/9 meters from the ground

2. 7h/9 meters from the ground

3. 8h/9 meters from the ground

4. 17h/18 meters from the ground

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A particle moving in a straight line covers half the distance with a speed of \(3~\text{m/s}\). The other half of the distance is covered in two equal time intervals with speeds of \(4.5~\text{m/s}\) and \(7.5~\text{m/s}\) respectively. The average speed of the particle during this motion is:
1. \(4.0~\text{m/s}\)
2. \(5.0~\text{m/s}\)
3. \(5.5~\text{m/s}\)
4. \(4.8~\text{m/s}\)

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If a ball is thrown vertically upwards with speed u, the distance covered during the last t seconds of its ascent is 

1. 12gt2

2. ut12gt2

3. (ugt)t

4. ut

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A particle moves along the sides \(AB,BC,CD\) of a square of side \(25~\text{m}\) with a speed of \(15~\text{ms}^{-1}\). Its average velocity is:


1. \(15~\text{ms}^{-1}\)
2. \(10~\text{ms}^{-1}\)
3. \(7.5~\text{ms}^{-1}\)
4. \(5~\text{ms}^{-1}\)

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A body has speed V, 2V and 3V in first 1/3 of distance S, second 1/3 of S and third 1/3 of S respectively. Its average speed will be

1. V

2. 2V

3. 1811V

4. 1118V 

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The displacement of the particle varies with time according to the relation x=kb[1ebt]. Then the velocity of the particle is

1. k(ebt)

2. kb2ebt

3. kbebt

4. None of these 

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