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3.2.3 Displacement-time and velocity-time graphs

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The velocity v m s−1v\text{ m s}^{-1}v m s−1 of a particle at time t t\,t seconds is represented by the straight line v=6−2tv=6-2tv=6−2t for 0≤t≤50\leq t\leq50≤t≤5.

a.

Sketch the velocity-time graph.

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b.

Find the greatest displacement of the particle from its initial position.

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c.

Find the displacement and the total distance travelled during the five seconds.

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3.2.3 Displacement-time and velocity-time graphs Questions

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8 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 3.2.3 Displacement-time and velocity-time graphs. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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