Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11
Assertion (A): The direction of instantaneous velocity is always along the tangent to the path of motion.
Reason (R): The instantaneous velocity can be found by taking the derivative of position with respect to time.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
From the NCERT context, the direction of instantaneous velocity is along the tangent to the path, and it is derived from the derivative of position with respect to time, supporting both the assertion and the reason.
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