A cheetah is the fastest land animal and it can achieve a peak velocity of 100 km per hour upto - Science - Motion

Question

A cheetah is the fastest land animal and it can achieve a peak
velocity of 100 km per hour upto distances less than 500 metres If
the cheetah spots his prey at a distance of 100 metres what is the
minimum time it will take to get its prey ?

Bapan Pathak · Accepted Answer

Hello,
If the cheetah spots the prey at its top speed, the cheetah
will hunt down the prey with the speed of 100 Km/h
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So, the minimum time the cheetah will take to get the prey is
3 6 s
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A cheetah is the fastest land animal and it can achieve a peak velocity of 100 km per hour upto distances less than 500 metres.If the cheetah spots his prey at a distance of 100 metres what is the minimum time it will take to get its prey ?