Chapter - 2
Pages - 24-25
Purpose : The Distance Time Graph Is Used To Represent Speed In A Graphical Way, In The Sense It Is Used To Represent The Amount Of Distance Covered In A Particular Time
Model Of A Distance-Time Graph
As You Can See This Is A Model Of Distance- Time Graph, Bottom Of The Graph Is Time, At The Side Of The Graph Is The Distance Of An Object
Question
How far did she travel?
What was her average speed in km/h?
How many stops did she make?
The rules said she had to stop for half an hour for food. When did she take her break?
Later she stopped to help an injured runner. When did this happen?
What would her average speed have been if she had not stopped at all?
What was her hig
hest speed and over what section did this happen?
Answers
40 Km
5 Km/H
2
6 Pm To 7 Pm
5 Pm
?
10 Km/H, From 3 Pm To 5 Pm
Acceleration
Acceleration -: Acceleration Is The Change In Speed In The Matter Of Time, Acceleration Normally Is Known As The Increasing Speed Of An Object By Time
Deacceleration -: Deacceleration Talks About The Decrease In Time Speed By The Given Amount Of Time
Formula: Change In Speed/Time
Scalar And Vector
Scalar Quantity Is About Objects With Speed But No Direction, Example : Temperature
Vector Quantity Has Both Of Them Direction And Speed , Example : Velocity
Distance time graph shows a curved line in which type of motion?
Define dependent and independent variables in a graph.