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Kinematics: motion in a straight line

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A body starts at 7 m/s and accelerates uniformly at 2 m/s² for 6 s. Find the distance covered.

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

The area under a speed–time graph gives distance.

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

A car with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 4 m/s² for 4 s. Find its final velocity.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Displacement can be negative.

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Two cars A and B start from the same point. A travels at 20 m/s. B starts 5 s later from rest and accelerates at 4 m/s². Find when B overtakes A.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

A stone is dropped from a height of 20 m. Find the time to reach the ground. (g = 10 m/s²)

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

For uniformly accelerated motion, v² =

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

The acceleration due to gravity near the Earth is about

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

A body with u = 7 m/s and a = 3 m/s² has velocity ___ m/s after 4 s.

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Acceleration is the rate of change of

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.