Non-Uniform AccelerationHardQuestion 5239
Question
The velocity of a particle is v = √(4 + 4x), where x is in metres. The acceleration is:
- A2 m/s²Correct
- B4 m/s²
- C1 m/s²
- D8 m/s²
Correct answer
2 m/s²
Explanation
a = v(dv/dx). v² = 4 + 4x → 2v(dv/dx) = 4 → v(dv/dx) = 2. So a = 2 m/s² (constant).