A body starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 5ms -2 until it attains a...

PHYSICS
WAEC 2005

A body starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 5ms-2 until it attains a velocity of 25ms-1. Calculate the time taken to attain this velocity

  • A. 2.5s
  • B. 5.0s
  • C. 10.0s
  • D. 125.0s

Correct Answer: B. 5.0s

Explanation

V = u + at = 25 = 0 + 5t t = 5s



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