Q248 · Practice questionSimple familiar1 mark
QUESTION 248
A robot moves at constant speed around a circle of radius , completing one revolution in . During a half revolution, which pair gives its average speed and the magnitude of its average velocity?
(A)
and
(B)
and
(C)
and
(D)
and
WORKED SOLUTION
1 markAnswer A
ANSWER
A. and
Worked solution
Half a revolution takes . Distance is , but displacement magnitude is . Therefore average speed is and average velocity magnitude is .
Equivalent physically justified methods, alternative valid sketches and consistent units accepted.
Accept sensible significant figures and consistent rounding from stated constants.
Select A.
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