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The slope of the velocity time graph for retarded motion is
The slope of the velocity time graph for retarded motion is
Updated On: Aug 1, 2022
- positive
- negative
- zero
- can be +ve, -ve or zero
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
The slope of velocity-time graph denotes acceleration. For a retarded motion acceleration is negative.
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