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WAEC Physics 2024 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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2. The magnitude of the acceleration of a moving object is equal to the A.

  • A. gradient of a displacement-time graph.
  • B. gradient of a velocity-time graph.Correct
  • C. area below a force-time graph.
  • D. area below a velocity-time graph.

Explanation

The gradient of a velocity-time graph of a moving object equals its acceleration. The area under the graph represents the total distance it has covered.

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