The figure shows a velocity-time graph of a particle moving along a straight line. If the particle starts from the position x0=15m, then its position at t=2s will be:
A
25m
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B
5m
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C
10m
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D
15m
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Solution
The correct option is A25m
Area under the velocity-time graph gives the displacement of the particle. In the first two seconds, displacement is given by:
s=12×2×10=10m Given initial position is xo=15
Since displacement is change in position, s=xf−xo xf−xo=10