Skip to main content
EasyPhysicsMotion in a Straight Line
+4 / -1
Given below are two statements: Statement-I: The speed of a body moving in straight line can be negative. Statement-II: If a body is moving opposite to the direction of +x axis in straight line, its speed is negative. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
B
Statement II is correct but Statement I is incorrect.
C
Statement I and Statement II both are correct.
D
Statement I and Statement II both are incorrect.
Previous

An object is thrown vertically upward from ground with initial velocity 20 m/s.

Next

A particle moving on a straight line has initial velocity 2.03 m/s accelerating

More from Motion in a Straight Line
Easy

The acceleration-time graph of a particle moving along x-axis is shown. If the particle starts with

Medium

A particle is projected vertically upward from ground at t = 0 with some velocity. If the magnitude

Easy

A car is moving eastward with a speed of 54 km/h, while wind is blowing northwards with a speed of 3

Easy

Position of a particle varies with time (t) as x = . The acceleration of the particle is proportiona

Medium

An object is thrown vertically upward from ground with initial velocity 20 m/s. (Take g = 10 m/s²)

Medium

The position-time graph for two particles A and B are shown. The ratio of magnitude of their velocit

Practice Physics Exams

Full-length mock tests with detailed analytics, rank, and percentile.

Browse Exams