O-LevelPhysicsKinematics5054/11 · May/June 2010 · Q31 Mark

A student measures the speed of a trolley. At one instant, the speed of the trolley is 1.0 m/s and two seconds later the speed is 4.0m/s. What is the acceleration of the trolley?

A1.5 m/s²

B2.0 m/s²

C2.5 m/s²

D5.0 m/s²

✓ Correct answer

A: 1.5 m/s²

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Topic: Kinematics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 3.

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