Physics
State the type of motion represented by the following sketches in the figure.
Give example of each type of motion.
(a)

(b)

Motion in One Dimension
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(a) The graph shows uniformly accelerated motion.
Example — Uniform acceleration is depicted by the motion of a body released downwards.
(b) The graph shows the motion with a variable retardation.
Example — Motion with a variable retardation is shown by a car approaching its destination.
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