Skip to main content
O-LevelPhysicsKinematics5054/12 · May/June 2019 · Q31 Mark

A cyclist travelling in a straight line at 8.0 m/s accelerates to 12 m/s in a time of 6.0 s. Which expression gives the cyclist's acceleration?

A6 / (12-8)
B8 / (12-6)
C(12-6) / 8
D(12-8) / 6

✓ Correct answer

D: (12-8) / 6

Practise more questions on this topic

Oracle Prep sorts past-paper questions by topic, so you can drill Kinematics and see which topics are most likely to come up next.

Sign up free →

About this question

Topic
Kinematics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Physics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

Questions and mark schemes are from past examination papers and remain the copyright of the exam board. How Oracle Prep builds its content

Related Physics questions

© 2026 Oracle Prep