Average velocity of a particle moving in a straight line, with constant acceleration ‘a’ and initial velocity u in first t seconds is :

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u + at

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u + (at/2)

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(u + at)/2

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Solution

The correct option is C
u + (at/2)

Average Velocity $= \frac{T o t a l d i s p l a c e m e n t}{T o t a l t i m e}$

Average Velocity $= \frac{u t + \frac{{a t}^{2}}{2}}{t}$

$= u + \frac{a t}{2}$

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