$A$ body falls freely from rest. It covers as much distance in the last second of its motion as it covers in the first three seconds. The body has fallen for a total time of ........ $s$.

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $9$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ body falls from rest in the gravitational field of the earth. The distance travelled in the fifth second of its motion is ......... $m$ $(g = 10\,m/s^2)$.

$A$ body is thrown vertically upwards. If air resistance is to be taken into account,then the time during which the body rises is

Difficult
View Solution

Two balls $A$ and $B$ are thrown with the same velocity $u$ from the top of a tower of height $h$. Ball $A$ is thrown vertically upwards and ball $B$ is thrown vertically downwards. If $t_A$ and $t_B$ are the respective times taken by the balls $A$ and $B$ to reach the ground,then identify the correct statement.

Can a particle moving in a straight line have zero velocity and non-zero acceleration at any instant? Give an example.

$A$ player throws a ball upwards with an initial speed of $29.4\; m s^{-1}$. Choose the $x=0\; m$ and $t=0\; s$ to be the location and time of the ball at its highest point. Let the vertically downward direction be the positive direction of the $x$-axis. Determine the signs of position,velocity,and acceleration of the ball during its upward and downward motion.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo