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QJEEM23Ph10f6: JEE Main 2023 Physics - Class 11 JEEM23Ph10f6 Solution: The position-time graphs for two students A and B returning…

The position-time graphs for two students A and B returning from the school to their homes are shown in figure.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 22 English

(A) A lives closer to the school

(B) B lives closer to the school

(C) A takes lesser time to reach home

(D) A travels faster than B

(E) B travels faster than A

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A (A), (C) and (D) only
  • B (A) and (E) only
  • C (A), (C) and (E) only
  • D (B) and (E) only

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JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 22 English Explanation

From the given graphs, it can be seen

 slope B> slope AvB>vA

∴\therefore Statement (E) is correct.

Also, x_{\mathrm{A}} < x_{\mathrm{B}} , A lives closer to school.

∴\therefore Statement (A)(\mathrm{A}) is correct.

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