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This document is a physics assignment for Class IX focusing on the topic of motion. It includes multiple-choice questions, classification tasks, and descriptive questions related to concepts such as vector and scalar quantities, speed and velocity, and various types of motion. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of motion through theoretical and practical applications.

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Motion Assignment

This document is a physics assignment for Class IX focusing on the topic of motion. It includes multiple-choice questions, classification tasks, and descriptive questions related to concepts such as vector and scalar quantities, speed and velocity, and various types of motion. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of motion through theoretical and practical applications.

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Class IX

PHYSICS ASSIGNMENT

MONTH- APRIL

TOPIC- MOTION

I. Select the correct option as your answer:

1. Which of the following is a vector quantity?

a. Time

b. Mass

c. Force

d. Speed

2. The physical quantity having SI unit m s-2 is

a. Velocity

b. displacement

c. acceleration

d. speed

3. A person travelling on a straight line moves with a uniform velocity v1 for some
time and with uniform velocity v2 for the next equal time. The average velocity v
is given by

a. 𝑣 = (𝑣1 + 𝑣2)2

b. 𝑣 = √𝑣1𝑣2

c. 2𝑣= 1𝑣1 + 1𝑣2

d. 1𝑣= 1𝑣1+ 1𝑣2

II. Which of the option(s) is/are correct?

1. Consider the motion of the tip of the minute hand of a clock. In one hour
a. The displacement is zero

b. The distance covered is zero

c. The average speed is zero

d. The average velocity is zero

2. An object may have

a. Varying speed without having varying velocity

b. Varying velocity without having varying speed

c. Non-zero acceleration without having varying velocity

d. Non-zero acceleration without having varying speed

III. Classify the following in uniform or non-uniform motion:

1. Stone dropped from the top of a building _________________

2. Motion of a flying kite _______________

3. A train moving with a speed of 120 km/h towards east _____________

4. A boy going home from his school ______________

5. A ship cruising along a straight line at a steady speed ______________

IV. Answer the following questions:

1. Distinguish between scalar and vector quantities. Give examples.

2. Distinguish between distance travelled and displacement.

3. Distinguish between speed and velocity.

4. Does the speedometer of a car measure its average speed or instantaneous


speed?

5. Which speed is greater 40 m/s or 40 km/h?

6. A man has to go 50 m due north, 40 m due east and 20 m due south to reach a
field.

a. What distance he has to walk to reach the field?


b. What is his displacement from his house to the field?

7. An ant travels a distance of 12 cm from A to B and then moves a distance of 9


cm at right angle to AB. Find the resultant displacement and the total distance
covered by it.

8. A person is running along a circular track of area 625 π m2 with a constant


speed. Find the displacement in 15 seconds if he has to complete the race in 30
seconds.

9. A circular track has a circumference of 3140 m with AB as one of its diameter.


A biker moves from A to B along the circular path with uniform speed of 10 m/s.
Find

a. distance covered by the biker

b. displacement of the biker, and

c. Time taken by the biker in reaching from A to B.

10. A train travels from station A to station B with a speed of 36km/h and returns
to A with a speed of 54km/h. What is the average velocity and average speed of
travel?

11. An athlete moves 150m in 2 minutes and next 50m in 20 seconds, what is his
average speed?

12. A car moves with a speed of 30 km/h for half-an-hour; 25 km/h for 1 hour and
40km/h for 2 hours. Find the average speed of the car?

13. What do you mean by deceleration or retardation?

14. A bus starting from rest moves with a uniform acceleration of 0.2 m s-2 for
three minutes. Find the velocity acquired.

15. An athlete completes one round along a circular track of diameter 200 m in 40
s. What will be the distance covered and displacement at the end of 2 minutes and
20 seconds?

16. A motorboat moving at a speed of 20 m/s comes to rest in 5 seconds after


applying brakes. Find the retardation experienced by the boat.
MONTH- MAY

TOPIC- MOTION

I. Select the correct option as your answer:

1. Figure given below shows the displacement-time graph of a particle moving on


the x-axis.

a. The particle is continuously going in positive x direction

b. The particle is at rest

c. The velocity increases up to a time tₒ, and then becomes constant

d. The particle moves at a constant velocity up to time tₒ, and then stops.

2. Which of the following physical quantity is constant in uniform circular motion?

a. Linear velocity

b. Displacement

c. Speed

d. Acceleration

3. The area enclosed by the velocity-time graph and time axis gives the magnitude
of-

a. Acceleration

b. Distance covered

c. Displacement

d. Average speed

II. Answer the following questions:

1. Draw the s-t graph and v-t graph for uniform motion.

2. Explain with an example how you will calculate speed from distance-time graph
of a body.
3. Velocity-time graph of a body is parallel to time axis. What is the acceleration of
the body?

4. The graph given alongside shows how the speed of a car changes with time.

a. What is the initial speed of the car?

b. What is the maximum speed attained by the car?

c. Which part of the graph shows zero acceleration?

d. Which part of the graph shows varying retardation?

e. Find the distance travelled in first 8 hours.

5. Two cars A and B have their s-t graphs as given: which one has greater velocity?
Why?

6. Figure given below shows the graph of velocity versus time for a particle going
along x-axis. Find

a. The acceleration

b. The distance travelled in 0 to 10 s

c. The displacement in 0 to 10 s.

7. Define uniform circular motion. Write an expression for finding the speed of an
object in uniform circular motion.

8. What is the difference between uniform motion and uniform circular motion?
Give an example of uniform circular motion.

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