NEET Physics Speed & Velocity MCQ Question
What is the average speed of a particle over an interval of time defined as?
Total path length divided by the time interval
Total displacement divided by the time interval
Total distance covered divided by the time taken
Total velocity divided by the time interval
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The average speed of a particle over an interval of time is defined as the total path length divided by the time interval, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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