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Motion in a Straight Line: Mixed Motion Concepts MCQ

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Mixed Motion ConceptsMediumQuestion 5255

Question

If a body covers S₁ in time t and S₂ in time 2t with uniform acceleration starting from rest, then S₁:S₂ is:
  1. A
    1:4
    Correct
  2. B
    1:2
  3. C
    1:3
  4. D
    2:3

Correct answer

1:4

Explanation

S = ½at². S₁ = ½at², S₂ = ½a(2t)² = 4×½at². S₁:S₂ = 1:4.