NCERT In-text 8.3 — Q2 - Motion

Question: A bus decreases its speed from 80 km h⁻¹ to 60 km h⁻¹ in 5 s. Find the acceleration of the bus.

Answer: The acceleration of the bus is (or a retardation of ). The negative sign indicates braking/slowing down.

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