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PSPM SP015

UPS 2007/2008 SF017 No. 2(a)(ii)

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31. A car is capable of accelerating at 0.60 m s . Calculate the time needed for this car to
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go from speed of 5.5 m s to a speed of 8.0 m s . [3 m]

UPS 2013/2014 SF017 No. 1(a)(ii)

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32. A world-class runner can reach a top-speed of 11 m s in the first 15 m of a race.
Calculate the average acceleration of the runner. [3 m]

UPS 2014/2015 SF016 No. 1(a)(ii)

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33. The speed of a car when passing a point P is 30 m s and changes uniformly over a
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distance of 323 m to 60 m s . Calculate the speed of the car 3 s after passing P. [4 m]

PSPM 2016/2017 SF016/2 No. 2(c)

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34. A driver travelling at 100 km h on a straight road suddenly sees a cow 32 m ahead and
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immediately applies the brake. His braking deceleration is 6 m s . Calculate the

(a) speed when the car hits the cow. [3 m]

(b) minimum time that he should apply the brake so that he does not hit the cow.
[1 m]

Free Fall Motion ~ Projectile Motion  = 90

PSPM 2016/2017 SF016/2 No. 2(a)

35. Define free falling body. [1 m]

PSPM JAN 1999/2000 SF015/2 No. 2

36. A stone is thrown vertically upward from the roof of a building. Sketch separate graphs
of the ball in the following cases by neglecting air friction.

(a) Displacement versus time. [1 m]

(b) Velocity versus time. [1 m]
(c) Acceleration versus time. [1 m]

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