Physics-Distance & Displacement

NEET Physics Distance & Displacement MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing the motion of an object under free fall with distance plotted against time. Which of the following correctly describes the pattern of distances covered in equal time intervals?

Question diagram
A

Distances follow the ratio 1:3:5:7...

B

Distances increase linearly with time

C

Distances decrease with each interval

D

Distances remain constant

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context mentions Galileo's law of odd numbers, which states that the distances covered during equal intervals of time by a body in free fall are in the ratio of odd numbers starting from one.

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