Question:

The speed-time graph of a particle moving along a fixed direction is shown in the figure. The distance traversed by the particle between $t = 0\,s$ to $t = 10 \,s$ is

Updated On: Feb 28, 2024
  • $20\,m$
  • $40\,m$
  • $60\,m$
  • $80\,m$
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Distance $=$ Area under speed-time graph over a given time interval.
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Concepts Used:

Speed and Velocity

The rate at which an object covers a certain distance is commonly known as speed.

The rate at which an object changes position in a certain direction is called velocity.

Difference Between Speed and Velocity:

Difference Between Speed and Velocity

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