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Question
For a uniformly retarded motion, the velocity-time graph is _____________
Options
A curve
A straight line parallel to the time axis
A straight line perpendicular to the time axis
A straight line inclined to the time axis
Solution
For a uniformly retarded motion, the velocity-time graph is A straight line inclined to the time axis.
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