A cyclist rides along a straight track at 10 m/s for the first 6 s and then at −5 m/s…
PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials
Problem
A cyclist rides along a straight track at 10 m/s for the first 6 s and then at −5 m/s for the next 4 s.
(i) Calculate the net displacement of the cyclist after the 10 s.
(ii) Calculate the total distance travelled in the same interval.