Q.

A burglar's car had started with an acceleration of 2 m s-2. A police vigilant party came after 5 s and continued to chase the burglar's car with a uniform velocity of 20 m s-1. The time (in s) taken in which the police van will catch the burglar's car is:
 

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a

4 s

b

3 s

c

5 s

d

2 s

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

If t is the time taken, then 12×2(t+5)2=20t

After solving, t=5 s.

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A burglar's car had started with an acceleration of 2 m s-2. A police vigilant party came after 5 s and continued to chase the burglar's car with a uniform velocity of 20 m s-1. The time (in s) taken in which the police van will catch the burglar's car is: