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Q.

A car starts moving along a line, first with acceleration a = 5 ms-2 starting from rest, then uniformly and finally decelerating at the same rate a and comes to rest. The total time of motion is 25 s. The average speed during the time is 20 ms-1. How long does particle move uniformly?

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a

10 s

b

12 s

c

20 s

d

15 s

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Average velocity = Total displacement  Total time 

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or          20=12×a×t2+(at)(25-2t)+12×a×t225

Solving this equation with a = 5 ms-2, we get
            t = 5s
Thus, the particle moved uniformly for (25 - 2 t) or 15 s.
 

 

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