Question

A body initially at rest starts moving with a constant acceleration $2m{s}^{-2}$. Calculate the distance traveled in 5 s.

• A. 50 m
• B. 12.5 m
• C. 25 m
• D. 5 m

Answer 1

The correct option is C 25 m

$S=ut+\frac{1}{2}a{t}^2$
$S=0\times 5+\frac{1}{2}\times 2\times 5^2=25m$