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The velocity-time graph of a particle in linear motion is shown. Both 
and 
are in SI units. What is the displacement of the particle from the origin after 8 s?
- 6m
- 8m
- 16m
- 18m
- 6m
- 8m
- 16m
- 18m
The correct answer is: 6m
Displacement = Area of upper trapezium- Area of lower trapezium
m
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