Understanding Velocities

Practice Questions

AP Physics C Electricity & Magnetism › Understanding Velocities

Questions
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The velocity (in meters per second) of a moving particle is given by the following function:

If the particle's initial position is 0m, what is the position of the particle after two seconds?

2

This morning you walked 20 meters to the right from your house to the bus stop, which took you 20 seconds. You waited at the bus stop for 1 minute before realizing you forgot your physics homework at home. You ran back to your house in 5 seconds. It took you 10 seconds to find your homework, and then you ran back to the bus stop in 5 seconds just in time to catch the bus. What was your average velocity for the entire period of motion?

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