A honeybee leaves the hive , traveling at a speed of 4mph and returns 1 hour later . What was the distance traveled and the displacement of the honeybee in miles ?

Q: A Canadian goose flew 845 km from Southern California to Oregon with an average speed of 28.0 m/s.…

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Q: Two cars leave an intersection, one 17 minutes after the other. The first car, A, travels north at…

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Q: A car, initially at rest, accelerates at 5.08 m/s2 for 5.1 s. How far did it travel in this time?

A: we know that displacement      s=ut+(1/2) at^2 where t is time , u is the initial  velocity , a is…

Q: An airplane acquires a take-off velocity of 150 mph on a 2-mile runway. If the plane started from…

A: Given(s): Initial speed, u=0. Final speed, v=150 mph=150×0.447 m/s=67.05 m/s Covered distance…

Q: A personnel officer drove from Lake Charles to a conference in Baton Rouge. The total distance for…

A: Given: The total distance of the round trip is 240 miles. The time taken to travel one way is 2…

Q: A British Concorde (BC) and a French Concorde (FC) flew in opposite directions around the world, a…

A: British concorde: total distance = 40,000 km first half distance speed = 2500 km/h second half…

Q: A car starting from rest is accelerated for 1m/s2 for 4 seconds. It continues at constant velocity…

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Q: A jeepney which starts from rest accelerates at the rate of 3 m/s2 for 8 seconds, then moves with…

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Q: Ms. Gordon drives to the store to get some milk. She travels at a constant speed of 30.0 mph on her…

A: The equation for the average velocity is given by, v→avg=vi→+vf→2 Here, vi→ is the initial velocity…

Q: For many years, the posted highway speed limit was 88.5 km/hr (55 mi/hr) but in recent years some…

A: Given data: Initial speed is, v1=88.5 km/h. New speed limit is, v2=104.6 km/h. Distance from…

Q: A person travels by car from one city to another with different constant speeds between pairs of…

A: (a) Average speed is,

Q: A man drives his car down a straight road at 5.2 km at 40 kph at which point he minutes. What is the…

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Q: A Honda civic car is travelling at 5 m/s when the brakes are applied. If the car stopped at the end…

A: Initial velocity (u) = 5 m/s final velocity (v) = 0 m/s time taken (t) = 25 seconds

Q: At exactly noon, you pass mile marker 166 in your car. At 2:30 p.m. you pull into a rest stop at…

A: Given data:  Initial reading of mile marker = 166 miles Final reading of mile marker = 329 miles…

Q: Suppose a plane accelerates from rest for 30 s, achieving a takeoff speed of 80 m/s after traveling…

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Q: A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly to reach a speed of 21 m/s in 7.0 s. What was the…

A: Given :  initial velocity u=0  final velocity v= 21m/s  time t= 7s

Q: A car goes 50mile north and 50 miles east and 40miles south. It takes half an hour to complete the…

A: Average speed is ratio of total distance to total time.  vavg=total distancetotal time Velocity is…

Q: A car is moving along a straight road with an initial velocity of v,=12 m/s and an acceleration, a=3…

A: Given: Initial velocity of the car, v = 12m/s Acceleration of the car, a = 3 m/s2 Time, t = 9 s

Q: A rocket sled accelerates at 27.1 m/s2 for 3.9 s. How far has it traveled from its initial position…

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Q: The first astronaut has landed on Mars. Conducting some physics experiments, she drops a hammer from…

A: Height=h=2.01m Time=t=1.04 s

Q: bus moves the first few meters of its journey with an acceleration of 5 m/s2 in 10s and the next few…

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Q: Vb 0- 1 2 3 6 8 TIme, s The Graph above shows the speed of a car traveling in a straight line as a…

A: Given:                       v  α  t            at t=0                u=0           at t=8…

Q: A bee flies from a petunia to a marigold at an average speed of 3 feet per second. Immediately upon…

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Q: A car is traveling at 30 m/s ( approximately 67 mph) on I-95 highway. The driver applies the brakes…

A: Given data The initial velocity of the car is given as u = 30 m/s. The time duration is given as t…

Q: A high-performance sports car can go from 0 to 100 mph (44.7 m/s) in 7.9s.  a) What is the car's…

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Q: A cheetah sees a gazelle running at a constant speed of 12.4 m/s. The gazelle is 15 m ahead of the…

A: Given, Initially gazelle is 15m ahead. Initial velocity of cheetah is 0m/s. Gazelle's speed is 12.4…

Q: A fish swims 450 m [E] then 250 m [W] in 25 seconds. What is the average velocity of the fish?

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Q: A stone is thrown downward with a speed of 16 m/s from a height of 17 m. (acceleration due to…

A: It is given that,

Q: An athlete swims the length of a 50.0m pool in 20.0s and makes the return trip to the starting…

A: A) For the first half of the swim, The total distance covered by the athlete is 50 m. The total time…

Q: A tennis ball is thrown straight upward with an initial speed of 15 m/s. What is the speed of the…

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Q: Julie drives 91 mi to Grandmother's house. On the way to Grandmother's house, Julie drives half the…

A: Average speed is, vavg=total distancetotal time Total distance traveled by Julie on the way to…

Q: Suppose a plane accelerates from rest for 30 s, achieving a takeoff speed of 80 m/s after traveling…

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Q: An athlete swims the length of a 50.0-m pool in 20.0s and makes the return trip to the starting…

A: AIM: To determine the average speed in the given time intervals GIVEN: Length of the pool (d) = 50…

Q: An object starts from rest and undergoes a constant acceleration.  It reaches a final velocity of vf…

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Q: A race car is travelling at a speed of 8.00 m/s when the driver steps on the gas pedal. The race car…

A: Given: Speed of car u is 8.0 m/s. Acceleration of the car a is 3.50 m/s2. Time of the travel t is…

Q: Colonel John P. Stapp, USAF, participated in studying whether a jet pilot could survive emergency…

A: (a)The acceleration of the jet is calculated as,Substitute the values,

Q: The fastest time to finish a 500 miles a driving race was 2hr45min 18.4s. What was the average speed…

A: Given data: The distance that can be covered in t time, D=500 miles. The time taken to cover D…

Q: 7A car increases its speed from 40kph to 55 kph within 5 seconds while a bicycle increases its speed…

A: We need to comment on the answers to the given questions based on  force, acceleration and velocity.…

Q: On her return trip, she drives half the time at 41 mph and half the time at 60 mph. What is her…

A: Distance between Julie and her grandmother's house (d)=112 mi While returning, she drives half of…

Q: Review. You are sitting in your car at rest at a traffic light with a bicyclist at rest next to you…

A: (given) Final velocity is vf=49 m/h and acceleration (a) = 8 m/h/s Acceleration of body is a=change…

Q: Question 12 A physics student drives for 1.0 hour at 45.0 mph to pick up his girlfriend from her…

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Q: A car has an average speed of 81.0 km/h for one hour, then an average speed of 91.2 km/h for two…

A: Total distance travelled = 81×1+91.2×2 =263.4 km

Q: A train has an initial velocity of 4 m/s. It begins to accelerate at 1.5 m/s2 in 30 seconds. What…

A: Given: Initial speed u=4 m/s Acceleration of train a=1.5 m/s2 Time t=30 s

Q: A woman drives a car from one city to another with different constant speeds along the trip. She…

A: The speed of the car for t1=20 min is v1=70 km/hr The speed of the car for t2=15 min is v2=65…

Q: On a hot day in the flats, the temperature is 106.2 degrees. A driver finds an empty, flat stretch…

A: To solve the question we need acceleration. Using the information given in the 1st part we will find…

Distance and Speed

The speed, distance and time relation forms the basis of study of motion. You will need these concepts in the study of Mechanics. This concept is applicable for students who are studying the following courses –