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Grade 12th passMechanics

a body starting from rest moves with uniform acceleration on a horizontal surface.the body covers 3 consecutive equal distances from beginning in time t1,t2,and t3 second.The ratio of t1:t2:t3 is ?

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear student
 
Use the formula of dustance travelled in nth second
 
Sn = u + ½ * f* (2t-1)
 
Now Sn is equal for all and u = 0
 
Hence
 
S = ½* f* (2t1 -1)
 
2S/f +1 = 2 *t1
Similarly find t2 and t3