Question
Download Solution PDFA wooden block, initially at rest on the ground, is pushed by a force which increases linearly with time t. Which of the following curve best describes acceleration of the block with time :
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : 
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFConcept:
Newton's Second Law: The law states that the force
F acting on an object is equal to the mass m of the object multiplied by its acceleration a.
F = m.a
Calculation:
\(F=ma \Rightarrow a = \frac{F}{m} = \frac{kt}{m}\)
a vs t will be straight line passing through origin.
∴ The correct option is (2).