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Discussion Forum : Applied Mechanics - Section 3 (Q.No. 13)
13.
The acceleration of a train starting from rest at any instant is where V is the velocity of the train in m/sec. The train will attain a velocity of 36 km/hour after travelling a distance of
2000 m
2100 m
2200 m
2300 m
2500 m.
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Engr M Danish said:   8 months ago
I think the Correct answer is 2000.

Vanathi said:   4 years ago
@Muhammad Hashim.

1 horu has 3600 sec put V in acceleration then we get;
V = (36*1000)/(60*60) = 10m/sec.
a = 1/6(10+1),
a = 1/66.

Muhammad Hashim said:   6 years ago
How you get a=1/66 ?
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Lasith said:   7 years ago
v2=u2+2as
v=36km/hr = 10m/sec
a=1/66.

By putting values in the above formula
v2=u2(zero because of train starts from rest)+2as.
s=3300.
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Manthan jain said:   7 years ago
You are right @Sachin.

The correct answer is 3300m.

Sachin said:   8 years ago
The Correct answer is 3300m.

Aparna said:   9 years ago
How to solve this? Explain the solution.

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