Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Equations of motion

Equations of motion — practice question

The diagram presents a velocity-time graph for a vehicle. At time $= 0$, the vehicle, travelling at $4.0\,\text{m s}^{-1}$, starts to accelerate. What is the vehicle’s acceleration at time $= 3.0\,\text{s}$?

  • A$0.67\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • B$1.0\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • C$1.3\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • D$2.0\,\text{m s}^{-2}$

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