Basics Prepared by Sombir Ahlawat Sir: Worksheet - 2 - Distance Formula
Basics Prepared by Sombir Ahlawat Sir: Worksheet - 2 - Distance Formula
1. Find the distance between two objects (started from origin) moving in +x axis and in –y axis with a constant
speed of 2m/s and 6m/s after 3sec.
2. Find the distance between two objects (started from origin) moving in +x axis and in +y axis with Initial speed of
2m/s and 6m/s and their acceleration of 1m/s2 and 2m/s2 after 3sec.
3. Specify the final coordinates of the particle moving in the below manner. Also find the distance from the origin.
8m
600
6m
4. Specify the final coordinates of the particle moving in the below manner. Also find the distance from the origin.
8m
6m
600
5. Locate the particle coordinate after travelling through the given path.
8m
600
6m
300
6. Locate the particle coordinate after travelling through the given path.
8m
300
6m
300
7. A particle start moving from the origin with a velocity of 2m/s at 30 0 to the +x- axis in first quadrant , for 10sec
and after then it stopped for a moment and then start moving with an initial velocity of 4m/s and constant
acceleration of 2m/s2 at an angle of 600 with the +x- axis. Find the location or co-ordinate of the particle after
next 5sec.
4m
8. Find the final coordinate of the particle. 600
3m
2m
9. Specify the distance of the particle from the origin.
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4m
600
3m 600
2m
10. Find the distance between the two particles as shown below after 2sec.
Acc = 2m/s2
VA = 10m/s
1200
VB = 10m/s
11. Find the distance between the two particles as shown below after 4sec.
VA = 10m/s
VB = 10m/s
1200
600
These below equations are applied when body moves with constant acceleration.
v u at
1 2
s ut at
2
v 2 u2 2as
Special case : when acceleration 0
1
s ut (0)t 2 ut
2
Distance = speed× time
1. Two particles started from same point (0, 0) in same direction +x axis with uniform velocities 2m/s and 5m/s.
Find the distance between the particles after 3sec. Also specify their x- coordinates. [9m, (6,0), (15,0)]
2m/s 4m/s
(0,0)
2. A Person is standing at the coordinate (-15, 0) and then he start running at initial speed of 10m/s and
acceleration 5m/s2 in + x direction . After 10seconds, specify the location of the person in coordinates.
[335, 0]
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3. Two particles started from same point (0,0) in opposite direction with initial velocities 2m/s and 4m/s and their
acceleration are 2m/s2 and 6m/s2 respectively. Find the distance between the particles after 2sec. Also specify
their x- coordinates. 2m/s 4m/s
6. Two bodies are 1000m apart moving in opposite direction with velocities 20m/s and 30m/s. After how much
time will they meet each other? [t = 20sec]
30m/s 20m/s
1000m
7. Two bodies are 1000m apart moving in opposite direction with initial velocities 10m/s and 20m/s and their
corresponding accelerations are 1m/s2 and 1m/s2. After how much time will they meet each other?
[20sec]
a = 1m/s2 a = 1m/s2
10m/s 20m/s
1000m
8. Two bodies started from same initial point in opposite direction with velocities 20m/s and 30m/s. After how
much time will they be 1000m apart from each other? [20sec]
30m/s 20m/s
1000m
9. Two bodies started from same initial point in opposite direction with initial velocities 10m/s and 20m/s and
their corresponding accelerations are 1m/s2 and 1m/s2 respectively. After how much time will they be 1000m
apart from each other? [20sec]
a = 1m/s2 a = 1m/s2
20m/s 10m/s
1000m
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10. A person is standing at (4, 0) start running in + x axis at a constant speed of 10m/s at t = 0sec. Another Person
Standing at (0,0) start running in +x axis with initial speed of 1m/s and acceleration of 2m/s 2 at t = 0sec. After
how much time will the second person catch the first person. Also specify the distances travelled by the two
persons.
11. A Motorcycle starts from (-5,0) with uniform speed 4m/s in + x direction and a car starts from origin with speed
10m/s in +y direction. Find the distance between the motorcycle and car after 5 secs?
18) A point initially at rest moves along x- axis. Its acceleration varies with time as a = (6t+5)m/s2. It starts
from the origin, the distance covered in 2 s is:
(a)20m (b)18m (c)16m (d)25m
19) Find the relation between acceleration and displacement if v 2 x .