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At time t = 0, a car moving along a straight line has a velocity of 16 ms−1. It slows down with an acceleration of -0.5 t ms−1, where t is in second. Mark the correct statement(s).

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The direction of velocity changes at t = 8s
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The distance travelled in 4 is approximately 58.67 m
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The distance travelled by the particle in 10 s is 94 m.
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The speed of particle at t = 10 s is 9 ms1
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Solution

The correct option is A The direction of velocity changes at t = 8s
from given a = -0.5t
dVdt=0.5tVU=0.5t22
here the direction of velocity changes when V = 0
therefore V = 0 & U=16ms
now 016=0.5t22t2=64t=8s

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