Question

A particle starts with velocity u and moves with constant acceleration a .what is the nature of the graph between the time (t) and the displacement (x).

(a) straight line

(b) symmetric parabola

(c) Asymmetric parabola

(d) Rectangular hyperbola.

Answer 1

Answer is (c) Asymmetric parabola

Here x = ut + (1/2)at². It is of the form y = ax + bx².

So the graph is a symmetric parabola