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What Can You Say About the Motion of a Body If Its Speed-time Graph is a Straight Line Parallel to the Time Axis ? - Science

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What can you say about the motion of a body if its speed-time graph is a straight line parallel to the time axis ?

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If the speed-time graph is a straight line parallel to the time axis then the body is moving with a constant speed.

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Chapter 1: Motion - Very Short Answers 2 [Page 39]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 1 Motion
Very Short Answers 2 | Q 10 | Page 39

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