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Physics Question from JEE Main 2023 · 10 April, Shift 1

The position-time graphs for two students A and B returning from the school to their homes are shown in the figure.

Position-time graph, vertical axis x and horizontal axis t. Line A starts at the origin O, has the smaller slope and ends at a lower value of x. Line B starts later on the t-axis, is steeper, crosses A and ends at a higher value of x; both lines end at the same instant.

(A) A lives closer to the school

(B) B lives closer to the school

(C) A takes lesser time to reach home

(D) A travels faster than B

(E) B travels faster than A

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A

    (A) and (E) only

  • B

    (A), (C) and (E) only

  • C

    (B) and (E) only

  • D

    (A), (C) and (D) only

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