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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · PHYSICS · Unit

Forces and Motion

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  1. Question 181

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    Two students investigate the motion of a toy car by rolling it down a slope. The distance travelled after release is recorded at several times. Their data is given below.

    Toy car motion data
    Time/sDistance/m
    0.00.00
    0.50.18
    1.00.52
    1.50.98
    2.01.60
    2.52.30
    (a)

    Plot a distance–time graph for the toy car using the data above. Label the axes with units.

    [2 marks]
    (b)

    Use your graph to estimate the average speed of the car between t = 0 and t = 2.5 s. Show your working.

    [2 marks]
    (c)

    Describe how you can tell from the graph whether the car was accelerating.

    [2 marks]
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