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Grade 12General Physics

A body covers 12m in 2nd second and 20m in 4th second. Find what distance the body will cover in 4 seconds after 5th second?

Profile image of Beenu Mathew
12 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Sourabh Rajendu
12 Years ago

136m

Profile image of Piyush Agarwal
12 Years ago

Just apply the first equation of motion:

v=u+at

at t=2 and t=4

i.e.,

20=12+2a;

this will give ''a'' which will in turn give the initial velocity at t=0 again by the same formula.

After that i dont think it will be a problem to get the req. answer.  Smile