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A scooter accelerates from rest for time t1 at constant rate a1 and then retards at constant rate a2 for time t2 and comes to rest. The correct value of t1t2 will be :
PhysicsMotion In One DimensionJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (26 Feb Shift 2)
Options:
  • A

    a2a1

  • B a1a2
  • C a1+a2a1
  • D a1+a2a2
Solution:
1753 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:

a2a1

Draw vt curve 

tanθ1=a1=vmaxt1
& tanθ2=a2=vmaxt2
÷ above

t1t2=a2a1

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