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Year: 2025
Topic: Motion in a straight line
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Two cities X and Y are connected by a regular bus service with a bus leaving in either direction every T min. A girl is driving scooty with a speed of 60 km/h in the direction X to Y notices that a bus goes past her every 30 minutes in the direction of her motion, and every 10 minutes in the opposite direction, Choose the correct option for the period T of the bus service and the speed (assumed constant) of the buses.
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Year: 2023
Topic: Motion in a straight line
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A bullet from a gun is fired on a rectangular wooden block with velocity u. When bullet travels 24 cm through the block along its length horizontally, velocity of bullet becomes u/3. Then it further penetrates into the block in the same direction before coming to rest exactly at the other end of the block. The total length of the block is
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Year: 2023
Topic: Motion in a straight line
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A horizontal bridge is built across a river. A student standing on the bridge throws a small ball vertically upwards with a velocity 4 ms−1. The ball strikes the water surface after 4 s. The height of bridge above water surface is (Take g = 10m s−2)
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Year: 2021
Topic: Motion in a straight line
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A small block slides down on a smooth inclined plane, starting from rest at time t = 0. Let \(S_n\) be the distance travelled by the block in the interval \(t\, =\, n − 1\) to \(t\, =\, n\). Then, the ratio \(\displaystyle \frac{S_n}{S_{n+1}}\) is
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Year: 2017
Topic: Motion in a straight line
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Preeti reached the metro station and found that the escalator was not working. She walked up the stationary escalator in time \(t_1\). On other days, if she remains stationary on the moving escalator, then the escalator takes her up in time \(t_2\). The time taken by her to walk up on the moving escalator will be





