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1. The safe take-off velocity of a particular passenger plane is set at 210 kmh-1.

Find
the minimum acceleration that the airplane needs to move on 2.2 km a runway.
2. A coach is travelling eastwards at 12.6 ms-1. After 10s its velocity is 9.5 ms-1 in
the same direction. What is the magnitude and direction of its acceleration?
3. A tractor is initially at rest and accelerates at 1.3 ms-2 for 10 s. Find its velocity
after this time.
4. Sultan, a motorcyclist, is initially moving with a velocity of 10 ms-1. He then
accelerates uniformly at a rate of 3.5 ms-2 for .6s. Calculate his final velocity.
5. A passenger bus starts from rest at a bus stop on a straight road and moves with a
uniform acceleration of 2.4 ms-2 for 30 s before maintaining a constant speed.
How far has it covered during the acceleration period?
6. On a motorway, a vehicle is driven from rest with an acceleration of 9 ms-2. Find
its velocity after a 50m drive. Is it safe to continue to accelerate if the speed limit
is 120 kmh-1 for this type of vehicle?
7. A tram starts from rest and moves with a uniform acceleration of a ms-2 for 5 min.
Determine the value of , if it covers 8.5 km during this journey
8. In a speed controlled zone, a car is initially travelling at a speed of 10 ms-1
before it begins to accelerate uniformly at 4 ms-2 . Calculate:
(i) the speed after 5 s ,
(ii) the distance travelled in 5 s.
9. A helium-filled balloon is thrown straight upwards with an initial velocity of
4ms-1. Calculate the greatest height reached and the time taken to reach it.
10. An apple fruit falls freely from a tree at a height of 2.4 m. How long does it take
to reach the ground

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