The Figure Represents the Velocity of a Particle as It

question 53

Multiple Choice

The figure represents the velocity of a particle as it travels along the x-axis. At what value (or values) of t is the instantaneous acceleration equal to zero?

• A) t = 0
• B) t = 0.5 s and t = 2 s
• C) t = 1 s

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