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A body has an initial velocity of 4 ms−1 and deceleration of 4 ms−2, then what is its final velocity after travelling 2 m?


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4 ms1

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0 ms1

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5 ms1

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2 ms1
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Solution

The correct option is B

0 ms1


Given, initial velocity u=4 ms1 and distance covered, s = 2 m.
Since the body is decelerating, a=4 ms2
Let the final velocity be 'v'.
From the third equation of motion, we know, v2u2=2as
v2=42+(2×4×2) = 0
Final velocity of the body is zero.


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