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KINEMATICS OF LINEAR MOTION QUIZ 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A rocket was launched vertically upward from the surface of the field with its velocity, v ms–1, is given by v = 20 – 10t after t seconds from the surface of the field. The rocket stops momentarily at p seconds. (a) Find the value of p

a)

p = 2

b)

p = 3

c)

p = 4

d)

p = 5

2.

A rocket was launched vertically upward from the surface of the field with its velocity, v ms–1, is given by v = 20 – 10t after t seconds from the surface of the field. The rocket stops momentarily at p seconds.


(b) Express in terms of t, the displacement, s metre, of the rocket at t seconds.

a)

s= 2010ts=\ 20-10t

b)

s=2010t2s=20-10t^2

c)

s=20t5t2s=20t-5t^2

d)

s= 20t10t2s=\ 20t-10t^2

3.

A rocket was launched vertically upward from the surface of the field with its velocity, v ms–1, is given by v = 20 – 10t after t seconds from the surface of the field. The rocket stops momentarily at p seconds.


(c) Determine (i) the maximum height, in metre, of the rocket.

a)

5 m

b)

10 m

c)

15 m

d)

20 m

4.

A rocket was launched vertically upward from the surface of the field with its velocity, v ms–1, is given by v = 20 – 10t after t seconds from the surface of the field. The rocket stops momentarily at p seconds.

(c) Determine
(ii) the time, in seconds, when the rocket touches the surface of the field.

a)

3s

b)

4s

c)

5s

d)

6s

5.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity of the particle, v ms-1 , is given by v = 15 + 4t – 3t2 , where t is the time, in s, after leaving O. Find a) the initial velocity, in ms-1 , of the particle,

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

6.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity of the particle, v ms-1 , is given by v = 15 + 4t – 3t2 , where t is the time, in s, after leaving O. Find

b) the initial acceleration, in ms-2 , of the particle,

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

7.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity of the particle, v ms-1 , is given by v = 15 + 4t – 3t2 , where t is the time, in s, after leaving O. Find

c) the maximum velocity, in ms-1 , of the particle,

a)

16 1316\ \frac{1}{3}

b)

17 2317\ \frac{2}{3}

c)

18

d)

19 1419\ \frac{1}{4}

8.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity of the particle, v ms-1 , is given by v = 15 + 4t – 3t2 , where t is the time, in s, after leaving O. Find

d) the distance, in cm, from O when the particle stops instantaneously. 

a)

30

b)

32

c)

34

d)

36

9.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity, v ms-1 , is given by v = pt 2 + qt, where p and q are constants and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O. It is given that the particle stop instantaneously when t = 4 s and its acceleration is -2 ms-2 when t = 1s. [ Assume motion to the right is positive ]

a) the value of p and of q,

a)

p = -1 ; q = 3

b)

p = -1 ; q = - 4

c)

p = 1 ; q = -4

d)

p = 1 ; q = 3

10.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity, v ms-1 , is given by v = pt 2 + qt, where p and q are constants and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O. It is given that the particle stop instantaneously when t = 4 s and its acceleration is -2 ms-2 when t = 1s. [ Assume motion to the right is positive ]

b) the range of values of t when the particle moves to the left,

a)

t > 0 or t > 4

b)

t > 4

c)

t < 0 or t >4

d)

0 < t < 4

11.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity, v ms-1 , is given by v =  pt2pt^2   + qt, where p and q are constants and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O. It is given that the particle stop instantaneously when t = 4 s and its acceleration is -2  ms2ms^{-2}   when t = 1s. 

[ Assume motion to the right is positive ]
c) the distance, in m, travelled by the particle during the fourth second. 

a)

 1 121\ \frac{1}{2}  

b)

 1341\frac{3}{4}  

c)

 1 231\ \frac{2}{3}  

d)

2

12.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity v ms-1 , is given by v = pt2 – 6t , where p is a constant and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O . The acceleration of the particle is 18 ms-2 when t = 3s. Find

a) the value of p

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

13.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity v ms-1 , is given by v = pt2 – 6t , where p is a constant and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O . The acceleration of the particle is 18 ms-2 when t = 3s. Find

b) the time interval, in seconds, when the velocity of the particle is decreasing.

a)

t >0t\ >0

b)

t<12t<\frac{1}{2}

c)

t<34t<\frac{3}{4}

d)

t>32t>\frac{3}{2}

14.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity v ms-1 , is given by v = pt2 – 6t , where p is a constant and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O . The acceleration of the particle is 18 ms-2 when t = 3s. Find

c)  the time, in seconds, when the particle stops instantaneously. , 

a)

 34\frac{3}{4} 

b)

 23\frac{2}{3}  

c)

 32\frac{3}{2}  

d)

 43\frac{4}{3}  

15.

A particle moves along a straight line and passes through a fixed point O. Its velocity v ms-1 , is given by v = pt2 – 6t , where p is a constant and t is the time, in seconds, after passing through O . The acceleration of the particle is 18 ms-2 when t = 3s. Find

d)   the total distance, in m , travelled by the particle in the first 3 seconds.

a)

 334\frac{33}{4} 

b)

 272\frac{27}{2}  

c)

 292\frac{29}{2}  

d)

 99