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WAEC Physics 2023 Objective — Question 47

Question 47 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A body starts with an initial velocity of 20 ms⁻¹ and moves with a uniform acceleration, a, for 15 seconds. Which of the following equations represents the distance, S, travelled?

  • A. S=300+225/2a
  • B. S=300+2a/225
  • C. S=300+225a/2Correct
  • D. S=300a+225/2

Explanation

Using s=ut+½at²: s=20(15)+½a(15)² = 300 + 225a/2.

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