What term is used to denote the change of velocity with time? (b) Give one word which means the same as ‘moving with a negative acceleration’.
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(a) What term is used to denote the change of velocity with time?
(b) Give one word which means the same as ‘moving with a negative acceleration’.
(c) The displacement of a moving object in a given interval of time is zero. Would the distance travelled by the object also be zero? Give reason for your answer.
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21/10/2021 7:44 pm
(a) Acceleration
(b) Retardation
(c) No, because if a body takes a round trip such that its final position is same as the starting position, then the displacement of the body is zero but the distance travelled is non-zero.
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