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प्रश्न
An object is thrown vertically upwards. It rises upto a height H and then returns to its initial position. Calculate
The displacement of the object.
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उत्तर
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Total displacement =0 as starting and ending points are coinciding.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
Displacement is a…………………… quantity whereas distance is a………………………….
In which of the following cases of motion, the distance moved and the magnitude of displacement are equal?
If the displacement of an object is proportional to the square of time, then the object is moving with :
Can displacement-time sketch be parallel to the displacement axis? Give a reason to your answer.
Figure (a) shows the velocity-time graph for the motion of a body. Use it to find the displacement of the body at t = 1 s, 2 s, 3 s and 4 s, then draw on Figure (b), the displacement-time graph for it.
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| (a) | (b) |
An object covers a distance of S meters in t seconds as follows :
| S (meters) | 0 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
| t (Seconds) | 80 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
Plot a graph, taking t on X-axis and S on Y-axis. Determine the velocity of the object at time
(i) 6 s, and
(ii) 14 s.
Match the following.
| 1. | Displacement | Knot |
| 2. | Light travelling through vacuum | Geometric centre |
| 3. | Speed of ship | Metre |
| 4. | Centre of gravity of geometrical shaped objects | Larger base area |
| 5. | Stability | Uniform velocity |
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Distance covered by a particle never becomes zero but displacement becomes zero.
A body is projected up with an initial velocity of u m/s. It goes up to a height, ‘h’ meters in seconds' time. Then it comes back at the point of projection.
Considering negligible air resistance, which of the following statement is true?
A man leaves his house at 6.30 a.m. for a morning walk and returns back at 7.30 a.m. after covering 4 km. The Displacement covered by him is ______.


