When is an object in motion considered to be a point object ?

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The object in motion is considered to be a point object, if the distance it travels is very large as compared to the dimensions of the object.

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A car is moving on a straight road with uniform acceleration. The following table gives the speed of the car at various instants of time.

Time $(s)$ $0$ $10$ $20$ $30$ $40$ $50$
Speed $\left(m s^{-1}\right)$ $5$ $10$ $15$ $20$ $25$ $30$

$(i)$ Draw the speed$-$time graph representing the above set of observations.

$(ii)$ Find the acceleration of the car.

The displacement of a moving object in a given interval of time is zero. Would the distance travelled by the object also be zero ? Justify you answer.

What is the relation between distance and time

$(i)$ when body is moving with uniform velocity ?

$(ii)$ when body is moving with variable velocity ?

Give an example of an accelerated body, moving with a uniform speed.

$(a)$ What is acceleration ? Write its $SI$ unit.

$(b)$ Draw velocity-time graph, when an object has

$(i)$ uniformly accelerated velocity

$(ii)$ uniformly retarded velocity.