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Important Questions on Motion in One Dimension

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A boy covers a distance of 260 m in 20 s and another distance of 300 m in 20 s. The average speed of the boy is :
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The numerical ratio of displacement to distance covered by a moving object is: 
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If the distance travelled by an object is zero, then the displacement of the object is
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A car moving along straight line covers 15th of total distance with speed v1 and remaining part of distance with speedv2 . The average velocity of car over entire distance is

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A body on an inclined plane slides down 14th of distance in 2 seconds. It will slide down the complete distance along the plane in (the inclined plane have zero friction)

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An athlete completes one round of a circular track of radius R in 40 seconds. The displacement at the end of 2 minutes 20 seconds will be
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A farmer moves along the boundary of a square field of side 10 m in 40 s. What will be the magnitude of displacement of the farmer at the end of 2 minutes 20 seconds from his initial position?
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When is a body said to have non-uniform motion? Give two examples of non-uniform motion.
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Give one type of motion where distance and displacement are same.
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Under what conditions is the resultant displacement of a body zero even when it travels a certain distance? Explain with an example.

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An object has moved through a distance. Can it have zero displacement? If yes, support your answer with an example.
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An artificial satellite is revolving around the earth at a constant speed. Will it have a uniform velocity? Give reasons.
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A boy is moving along a circular path of radius R. What is the distance and displacement of the boy when he completes half a revolution?
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The speed of a moving car is 30 km/h, and in 15 minutes; it will cover a distance of - 
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What kind of motion is exhibited in the following example?

Movement of hands of a clock

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What is the final velocity when a moving body is stopped?
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What kind of motion is exhibited in the following example?

Movement of the earth about its axis