Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 1]
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- Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 1]
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- Rest and Motion Kinematics
Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 1] · Physics · Rest and Motion Kinematics
A police jeep chases a culprit on a motorbike. The motorbike...
A police jeep chases a culprit on a motorbike. The motorbike crosses a turning at a speed of . The jeep follows at a speed of , crossing the turning ten seconds later than the bike. Assuming they travel at constant speeds, determine how far from the turning the jeep catches up with the bike, in km.
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
C.
Step-by-step solution
Speed of the motorbike,
Speed of the police jeep,
The jeep crosses the turning after the motorbike. In this time, the distance covered by the motorbike is
Relative speed of the jeep with respect to the motorbike is
Time taken by the jeep to catch up with the motorbike is
Distance from the turning where the jeep catches the motorbike is
Speed of the police jeep,
The jeep crosses the turning after the motorbike. In this time, the distance covered by the motorbike is
Relative speed of the jeep with respect to the motorbike is
Time taken by the jeep to catch up with the motorbike is
Distance from the turning where the jeep catches the motorbike is