Foundation
Physics Foundation
Types of Motion Distance and Displacement
Question

Which of the given distance-time graph (Figure) represents the accelerated motion of a body ?

  

  

  

  

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Solution

If body starts from rest then distance covered : 

s = 0 + 12 at2    

or  s ∝ t2 ,    

so graph between distance & time will be parabola.