A particle moves in a straight line with uniform acceleration

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A particle moves in a straight line with uniform acceleration. Its velocity at time

t = 0

v_1

and at time

t = t

v_2

. The average velocity of the particle in this time interval is

\frac{v_1 + v_2}{2}

. Is this statement true or false?