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WorksheetsRELATIVE VELOCITY
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Q What is the correct formula for relative velocity of a body A with respect to B?
(a) vR = vB - vA
vR = vA - vB
vR = vB + vA
vR = vB x vA
If two bodies are moving in opposite directions with non-zero velocities, which of the following statements is true?
Relative velocity > Absolute velocity
Relative velocity < Absolute velocity
Relative velocity = Absolute velocity
Relative velocity <= Absolute velocity
A point A is placed at a distance of 7 m from the origin, another point B is placed at a distance of 10 m from the origin. What is the relative position of B with respect to A?
4 m from A
-3 m from A
3 m from A
-7m from A
An observer is sitting on a car moving with some constant velocity. The observer sees things around him, in the ____
Relative frame of reference
Absolute frame of reference
Valid frame of reference
Ground frame of reference
The relative velocity of a body A with respect to a body B is 5 m/s. The absolute velocity of body B is 10 m/s. Both the bodies are moving in the same direction. What is the absolute velocity of body A?
10m/s
15m/s
-5m/s
0m/s
Two cars X and Y move on adjacent roads in opposite directions. If velocity of car X and Y is 80 km/hr and 60 km/hr respectively, then what will be the relative velocity of car X w.r.t. Y?
70 km/hr
140 km/hr
20 km/hr
-140 km/hr
Two trains 120m and 80m in length are running in opposite directions with velocities 42km/h and 30km/h. In what time they will completely cross each other?
2s
10s
12s
none of these
A jet airplane travelling at the speed of 450km/h ejects the burnt gases at the speed of 1200km/h relative to the jet airplane. find the speed of the burnt gases w.r.t a stationary observer on earth.
1750km/h
1200km/h
750km/h
none of these
What is the walker's speed from the observer's perspective?
30 mph right
30 mph left
50 mph right
50 mph left
A train is moving at a velocity of 15 m/s East. A passenger at the back of a train throws a baseball with a speed of 15 m/s West. What is the velocity of the baseball relative to the ground? (In other words: how fast does a person on the ground see the ball move?)
30 m/s East
30 m/s west
0m/s
60m/s west
