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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2019 · Paper 13 · Question 8

9702Non-uniform motion

A skydiver jumps from an aeroplane and falls vertically through the air. Which graph shows the variation with time t of the skydiver's vertical velocity v?

  1. AGraph A: v increases linearly from 0 with t
  2. BGraph B: v decreases linearly from a maximum to 0 with t
  3. CGraph C: v increases from 0 and approaches a constant value with t
  4. DGraph D: v increases from 0 with increasing gradient with t

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Correct answer: C. Graph C: v increases from 0 and approaches a constant value with t

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