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Question
Multiple choice Question. Select the correct option.
The distance covered in the adjoining velocity-time graph is :
Options
25 m
40 m
50 m
45 m
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Solution
50 m
Explanation:
Distance covered = Area under velocity – time graph
=1/2 × base × height
a = 1/2 × 5 × 20 = 50 m
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