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A particle starts from rest and traverses a distance with uniform acceleration, then moves uniformly over a further distance and finally comes to rest after moving a further distance under uniform retardation. Assuming entire motion to be rectilinear motion, the ratio of average speed over the journey to the maximum speed on its way is
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Let , and be the time taken by the particles to cover the distance , and respectively. Let be the velocity of the particle at , maximum velocity. The particle moves with uniform acceleration from to .
For motion from to .
Average velocity
Time taken,
Particle moves with uniform retardation from TO ,
Time taken ,
Total time
Average Velocity over
Required Ratio
For motion from to .
Average velocity
Time taken,
Particle moves with uniform retardation from TO ,
Time taken ,
Total time
Average Velocity over
Required Ratio
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