Physics, asked by jayantGoel, 1 year ago

NCERT CLASS IX - Science Textbook
Chapter 8 - Motion

A train is travelling at a speed of 90 km h - '1. Brakes are applied so as to produce a uniform acceleration of - '0.5 m s - '2. Find how far the train will go before it is brought to rest.

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Answered by kvnmurty
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u = initial  velocity = 90 kmph
     = 90 * 5/18 = 25 m/sec

acceleration = a = - 0.50 m/sec²

final velocity = v = 0

equation of motion:  v² = u² + 2 a s

 =>            s = (0 - 25²) / (-2 * 0.50)
 =>               = 625 meters


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