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Question
Two students were asked to plot a distance-time graph for the motion described by Table A and Table B.
| Table A |
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| Distance moved (m) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 |
| Time (minutes) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Table B |
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| Distance moved (m) | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| Time (minutes) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
The graph given in figure is true for
Options
both A and B.
A only.
B only.
neither A nor B.
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Solution
both A and B.
Explanation:
Distance time graph for uniform motion shows a straight line. Slope is the same for both table A and table B.
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