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What can you say about the motion of a body if:
Its time-displacement graph is a straight line.
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In displacement-time graph a straight line shows body is at rest if it is parallel to time axis and shows a body is moving with uniform velocity if it is inclined to x axis.

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Chapter 2: Motion in One Dimension - Exercise 3 [Page 83]

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Frank Physics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 2 Motion in One Dimension
Exercise 3 | Q 16.1 | Page 83

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