The Graph Represents the Position of a Particle Along the X

question 19

Multiple Choice

The graph represents the position of a particle along the x axis as a function of time. Which interval has the highest magnitude of acceleration?

• A) a-b
• B) b-c
• C) c-d
• D) d-e
• E) They have equal acceleration

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