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Define acceleration. State its S.I. unit.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Acceleration**: - Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time. This means how quickly an object's velocity changes over a period of time. 2. **Mathematical Representation**: - Mathematically, acceleration (A) can be expressed as: \[ ...
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ICSE-MOTION IN ONE DIMENSION -EXERCISE -2 (A)
  1. When is the magnitude of displacement equal to the distance ?

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  2. Define the term velocity ratio. State its unit.

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  3. Define speed. What is its S.I. unit?

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  4. Distinguish between speed and velocity.

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  5. Which quantity, speed or velocity gives the direction of motion of a b...

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  6. When is the instantaneous speed same as the average speed ?

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  7. Distinguish between uniform velocity and variable velocity.

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  8. Distinguish between average speed and average velocity.

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  9. Give an example of motion of a body moving with a constant speed, but ...

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  10. Give an example of motion in which average speed is not zero, but aver...

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  11. Define acceleration. State its S.I. unit.

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  12. Distinguish between acceleration and retardation.

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  13. Differentiate between uniform acceleration and variable acceleration.

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  14. What is meant by the term retardation ? Name its S.I. unit.

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  15. Which of the quantity, velocity or acceleration determines the directi...

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  16. Give one example of each of the following: (a) uniform velocity (b) ...

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  17. The diagram (Fig. 2.6) below shows the pattern of the oil on the road,...

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  18. Define the term acceleration due to gravity. State its average value.

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  19. "The value of g remains same at all places on the earth surface'. Is t...

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  20. If a stone and a pencil are dropped simultaneously in vacuum from the ...

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