Kinematics

Ques. A motor car is going due north at the speed of 50 km\hr. It makes a 90° left turn without changing its speed. The change in velocity is about
A. 50km\hr towards west
B.70 km\hr towards south west
C.70km\hr towards north-west
D.ZERO

11 Answers

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rahul ·

its 50√2 i guess... nd the direction is south west

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rishabh ·

i agree with rahul.
initial velocity = 50 j
final vel. = -50 i

change = -50i - 50 j
magnitude = 50 root 2 ...dir. = south west

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Saahil sud ·

answer written is B

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Subhomoy Bakshi ·

50√2 is approximately 70 only..

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Abhishek Das ·

Is it yes it is 70.7 Km/hr but the @ rishab how the direction is south west it is going 90 left it must be in the north east!!!!!wat subhomoy da says????

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Aditya Bhutra ·

change in vel. = final velocity - initial velocity
= v2 - v1

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Abhishek Das ·

I change my view the ans. is (C).

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Abhishek Das ·

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rishabh ·

lol. yeah 50 rt.(2) = 70
and @dasaabhishek -50 i - 50 j => south west direction [ in the 3rd quadrant x and y co-ordinate are negative]

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Abhishek Das ·

hmm.......correct.........

1
rishabh ·

what doeas "pinked posts" mean ??

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