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Post-UTME Physics 2005 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 23 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Physics 2005 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A body starts from rest and moves with an acceleration of 8ms^-2 for 10 seconds. Find the distance covered during the 8th second.

  • A. 256m
  • B. 196m
  • C. 120m
  • D. 60mCorrect

Explanation

Distance in nth second = u + a(2n-1)/2 = 0 + 8(15)/2 = 60m.

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