Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

Post-UTME Physics 2006 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 5 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Physics 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

A car moving with a speed of 90km/h was brought uniformly to rest by the application of the brakes in 10s. How far did the car travel after the brakes were applied?

  • A. 125mCorrect
  • B. 150m
  • C. 250m
  • D. 15km

Explanation

90km/h = 25m/s. Distance = average speed x time = (25+0)/2 x 10 = 125m.

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.