Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
A person travels along a straight road f...

A person travels along a straight road for the half time with a velocity `V_1` and the next half time with a velocity `V_2`. The mean velocity V of the man is

A

`2/v=1/v_1+1/v_2`

B

`v=(v_1+v_2)/2`

C

`v=sqrt(v_1v_2)`

D

`v=sqrt(v_1/v_2)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

    AAKASH SERIES|Exercise PRACTICE EXERCISE|58 Videos
  • MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

    AAKASH SERIES|Exercise problems|47 Videos
  • MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

    AAKASH SERIES|Exercise EXERCISE -I|58 Videos
  • MOTION IN A PLANE

    AAKASH SERIES|Exercise QUESTION FOR DESCRIPTIVE ANSWER|7 Videos
  • MOVING CHARGES AND MAGNETISM

    AAKASH SERIES|Exercise EXERCISE-III|45 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity V_(1) and the remaining half distance with velocity V_(2) the average velocity is given by

A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity v_(1) and the remaining half distance with velocity v_(2) the average velocity is given by

Knowledge Check

  • A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity V_1 and the remaining half distance with velocity V_2 the average velocity is given by

    A
    `v_1v_2`
    B
    `(v_2/v_1)^2`
    C
    `(v_1+v_2)/2`
    D
    `(2v_1v_2)/(v_1+v_2)`
  • A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity V_1 and the remaining half distance with velocity V_2 the average velocity is given by

    A
    `v_(1)v_(2)`
    B
    `(v_2/v_1)^(2)`
    C
    `(v_(1)+v_2)/2`
    D
    `(2v_(1)v_(2))/(v_(1)+v_(2))`
  • A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity V_(1) and the remaining half distance with velocity V_(2) the average velocity is given by

    A
    `v_(1)v_(2)`
    B
    `((v_(2))/(v_(1)))^(2)`
    C
    `(v_(1)+v_(2))/(2)`
    D
    `(2v_(1)v_(2))/(v_(1)+v_(2))`
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    A person travels along a straight road for half the distance with velocity V_(1) and the reamaining half distance with velocity V_(1) and the remaining half distance with velocity V_(2) the average velocity is given by

    A particle traversed along a straight line for first half time with velocity V_0 . For the remaining part, half of the distance is traversed with velocity V_1 and other half distance with veloctity V_2 . Find the mean velocity of the pariticle for the total journey.

    A particle traversed along a straight line for first half time with velocity V_0 . For the remaining part, half of the distance is traversed with velocity V_1 , and other half distance with velocity V_2 . Find the mean velocity of the particle for the total journey.

    A particle traversed along a straight line for first half time with velocity V_0 . For the remaining part, half of the distance is traversed with velocity V_1 , and other half distance with velocity V_2 . Find the mean velocity of the particle for the total journey.

    A particle travrersed along a straight line for first half time with velocity V_(0) .For the remaining part,hald of the distance is travered with velocity V_(1) and other half distance with velocity V_(2) .Find the mean velocity of the particle for the total journey .