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2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration

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Question 4

During a test run, a cable railway car travels the first 400 m of its route in 80 s. It then travels the remaining 1400 m at an average speed of 7.0 m/s.

What is the average speed of the car for the whole route?

[1]
A

6.4 m/s6.4\ \mathrm{m/s}6.4 m/s

B

7.0 m/s7.0\ \mathrm{m/s}7.0 m/s

C

9.0 m/s9.0\ \mathrm{m/s}9.0 m/s

D

6.0 m/s6.0\ \mathrm{m/s}6.0 m/s

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2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration

96 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration, covering 2.2.1 Speed and distance–time graphs, 2.2.2 Acceleration and the uniform-acceleration equation, 2.2.3 Velocity–time graphs, and 2.2.4 Measuring speed, typical speeds and free-fall acceleration. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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