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Velocity-Time Graph

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For a body performing motion with uniform speed, the distance-time graph is:

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Straight line parallel to x-axis

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Straight line parallel to y-axis

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Straight line inclined to the time axis

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Curved line

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Solution

The correct option is C
Straight line inclined to the time axis

For a body moving at uniform speed, the distance time graph is a straight line inclined to the

time axis, which may pass through origin or some other point on the y-axis.

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