O-LevelPhysicsKinematics5054/11 · May/June 2015 · Q71 Mark

A student drops, from rest, a table-tennis ball in air. What happens to the velocity and to the acceleration of the ball during the first few seconds after release?

Adecreases decreases

Bdecreases increases

Cincreases decreases

Dincreases increases

✓ Correct answer

C: increases decreases

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Topic: Kinematics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 7.

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