Neha and Priya went to market. There was no parking space left. Neha parked the car on road side and came out. Priya, however, was very concerned about traffic rules and said that the car should not be standing in ‘Tow Away Zone’. She made Neha drive to the next parking slot which was a little for from the market area.

(i) Compare and contrast the values of Neha and Priya.


(ii) What type of motion is exhibited by a car moving in the market area?


(iii) Represent a car parked in a parking area graphically on a distance-time graph.

(i) Neha is not concerned about the traffic rules and hence does not care about the problems faced by other people. On the other hand, Priya being a responsible citizen follows the traffic rules. She understands that car being parked in a tow away zone can lead to traffic jams and can lead to chaos.

(ii) Non-uniform motion is exhibited by the car in the market area as Neha has to sometimes stop the car, sometimes move the car. The velocity is not uniform.


(iii) With the increase in time, distance remains the same which implies that the object is at rest.



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