Two cars A and B move such that car A moving with a uniform velocity of 15ms−1 overtakes car B starting from rest with an acceleration of 3ms−2. After how much time do they meet again?
A
5s
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B
15s
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C
√3s
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D
10s
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Solution
The correct option is D 10s Let us assume that the car A and B meet after a time ′t′ Distance travelled by A in that time is vt =15t Distance travelled by B is s=ut+12at2 s=3t22 3t22=15t t=0,10s t=0 is trivial . Therefore, at t=10s, both the cars meet.