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The following figure represents the velocity-time graph of a moving car on a road.

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The following figure represents the velocity-time graph of a moving car on a road.

Which segment of the graph represents the retardation?

(a) AB

(b) BC

(c) CD

(d) None of these

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Correct option is (b) BC

Rate of decrease of velocity with time is called retardation Therefore, during retardation velocity of the car should decreases with time. Thus, segment BC represents retardation as velocity of the car decreases with time.

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