Q.

The distance travelled by a particle is related to time t as x=4t2. The velocity of the particle at t = 5 s is                   [2023]

1 ms-1  
2 20 ms-1  
3 25 ms-1  
4 40 ms-1  

Ans.

(4)

x=4t2

v=dxdt=8t

At t=5 s,  

      v=8×5=40 m/s