The displacement \((x)\) of a point moving in a straight line is given by; \(x=8t^2-4t.\) Then the velocity of the particle is zero at:

1. \(0.4~\text s\)  2. \(0.25~\text s\) 
3. \(0.5~\text s\)  4. \(0.3~\text s\) 
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If the velocity of a particle is \(v=At+Bt^{2},\) where \(A\) and \(B\) are constants, then the distance travelled by it between \(1~\text{s}\) and \(2~\text{s}\) is:

1. \(3A+7B\) 2. \(\frac{3}{2}A+\frac{7}{3}B\)
3. \(\frac{A}{2}+\frac{B}{3}\) 4. \(\frac{3A}{2}+4B\)
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The position of an object moving along the \(x\text-\)axis is given by, \(x=a+bt^2\)where \(a=8.5 ~\text m,\)  \(b=2.5~\text{m/s}^2,\) and \(t\) is measured in seconds. Its velocity at \(t=2.0~\text s\) will be:
1. \(13~\text{m/s}\) 
2. \(17~\text{m/s}\)
3. \(10~\text{m/s}\)
4. \(0~\text{m/s}\)

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For a particle, displacement time relation is given by; t = x + 3 . Its displacement, when its velocity is zero will be:
1. \(2\) m
2. \(4\) m
3. \(0\) m
4. none of the above

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AIPMT - 1999
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The position \(x\) of a particle moving along the \(x\)-axis varies with time \(t\) as \(x=20t-5t^2,\) where \(x\) is in meters and \(t\) is in seconds. The particle reverses its direction of motion at:
1. \(x=40~\text{m}\)
2. \(x=10~\text{m}\)
3. \(x=20~\text{m}\)
4. \(x=30~\text{m}\)

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The relation \(3t = \sqrt{3x} + 6\) describes the displacement of a particle in one direction where \(x\) is in metres and \(t\) in seconds. The displacement, when velocity is zero, is: 

1. \(24\) metres 2. \(12\) metres
3. \(5\) metres 4. zero
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A body in one-dimensional motion has zero speed at an instant. At that instant, it must have:
1. zero velocity. 2. zero acceleration.
3. non-zero velocity. 4. non-zero acceleration.
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Which of the following four statements is false?

1. A body can have zero velocity and still be accelerated.
2. A body can have a constant velocity and still have a varying speed.
3. A body can have a constant speed and still have a varying velocity.
4. The direction of the velocity of a body can change when its acceleration is constant.

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A particle moves along a straight line and its position as a function of time is given by \(x= t^3-3t^2+3t+3\) then particle:

1. stops at \(t=1~\text{s}\) and reverses its direction of motion.
2. stops at \(t= 1~\text{s}\) and continues further without a change of direction.
3. stops at \(t=2~\text{s}\) and reverses its direction of motion.
4. stops at \(t=2~\text{s}\) and continues further without a change of direction.
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The relation between time and distance is given by \(t=\alpha x^2+\beta x,\) where \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are constants. The retardation, as calculated based on this equation, will be (assume \(v\) to be velocity):
1. \(2\alpha v^3\)
2. \(2\beta v^3\)
3. \(2\alpha\beta v^3\)
4. \(2\beta^2 v^3\)

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