Ann walks 135 m north from point A to point B. She then turns around from point B and travels south 15 m. What is her final displacement from point A?   (a) 150 m north   (b) 150 m south   (c) 120 north   (d) 120 south   (e) 120 m

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Q: A grasshopper makes four jumps. The displacement vectors are (1) 27.0 cm, due west; (2) 23.0 cm, 35o…

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Q: "You are out for an early morning walk. You walk 5.0 m, South and 12.0 m, East. Then, you decided to…

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Q: A person walks 33.0° north of east for 2.30 km. How far due north and how far due east would she…

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Q: A taxicab moves five blocks due north, five blocks due east, and another two blocks due north.…

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Q: Two vectors, of magnitudes 20 mm and 50 mm, are added together. Which one of the following is a…

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Q: Which of the following could not be the resultant displacement when adding a 20 meter vector and 30…

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Q: A truck starts out at position x = 3.2 mi and y = 6.2 mi and winds up at position x = 5.6 mi, y =…

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Q: 6. A student walks 1.0 kilometer due east and 3.0 kilometer due south. Then she runs 5.0 kilometers…

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Q: Vector A has magnitudee 35. When added to vector B of magnitude 20, possible magnitude of the sum…

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Q: A girl delivering newspapers covers her route by traveling 2.75 blocks west, 3.00 blocks north, and…

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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 –