(a)[2]
Determine the particle’s speed of projection.
(b)[2]
Determine the distance travelled by the particle between the two times when its speed is $10\,\text{m s}^{-1}$.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Kinematics of motion in a straight line
Kinematics of motion in a straight line — practice question
A particle is launched vertically upwards from horizontal ground. Two seconds after launch, its speed is $5\,\text{m s}^{-1}$ and it is moving downwards.
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