JAMB Physics 2012 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

From the velocity-time graph shown above, which of the following quantities CANNOT be determined?

A. Deceleration
B. Initial velocity
C. Total distance travelled
D. Initial accelerationCorrect

Explanation

The graph starts at a constant velocity (horizontal line) before decelerating, so deceleration, initial velocity and total distance (area under graph) can all be found; per the printed answer key the labelled correct option is D.

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