Graphical Representation of Motion

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Graphical Representation of Motion: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Distance-time Graphs, Velocity-Time Graph, Comparison between Distance-time and Speed-time Graphs, Slope of Distance-time Graphs and, Slope of Velocity-time Graphs

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The x-t graph shown in figure represents

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The $v-t$ graph of a moving object is given in figure. The maximum acceleration is

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The $v-t$ graph of a moving object is given in figure. The maximum acceleration is

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The variation of velocity of a particle with time moving along a straight line is illustrated in the following figure. The distance travelled by the particle in four seconds is

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The variation of velocity of a particle with time moving along a straight line is illustrated in the following figure. The distance travelled by the particle in four seconds is

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What does the slope of (i) Distance- time graph (ii) Speed- time graph represent?

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The slope of velocity-time graph represent _____. (Displacement/Acceleration)

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What will be the distance-time graph for a vehicle parked on a roadside?

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Which of the following axis, the 'dependent variable' is represented on?

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Observe the following graph.
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Which car is moving at a non-uniform speed?

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Observe the graph given below.

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According to the graph, which car is parked on the side road?

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The distance-time graph for the motion of an object moving at a constant speed is a _____ line.

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The motion of a child on a merry-go-round is an example of _____ motion.

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The time taken by a pendulum to complete one _____ is called its time period. 

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The metallic ball suspended in a simple pendulum is called as the _____ of the pendulum.

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The distance-time graph for a uniform motion will be a 

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The distance travelled by a vehicle is measured by its _____.

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In the velocity-time graph, the acceleration can be calculated from :

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For a graph where the distance is plotted along y-axis and the time is plotted against x-axis, if the speed of an object is zero, then the distance-time graph is _____.

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The slope of the distance-time graph gives _____.