The graph of the velocity versus time for an object is as shown.: Au 2 3 103 5 0 -5 -10- t(s) 5 6 a. Describe the motion of the object. How many times does it change direction? h. Find the average acceleration from t=3s to t= 5 s.

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The graph of the velocity versus time for an object is as shown.:
Ave
2
3
5
10
5
-5-
-10-
1 (s)
6
a. Describe the motion of the object. How many times does it change direction?
b. Find the average acceleration from t =3 s to t= 5 s.
Transcribed Image Text:The graph of the velocity versus time for an object is as shown.: Ave 2 3 5 10 5 -5- -10- 1 (s) 6 a. Describe the motion of the object. How many times does it change direction? b. Find the average acceleration from t =3 s to t= 5 s.
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