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Chapter 2, Problem 12P
(a)
To determine
The graph that has the positive acceleration during its motion.
(b)
To determine
The graph that has the constant positive velocity during its motion.
(c)
To determine
The graph showing the object at rest.
(d)
To determine
The slope that shows the negative acceleration of the object in the position-time graph.
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