The Figure Shows the Velocity V or Position S of a Body

question 496

Multiple Choice

The figure shows the velocity v or position s of a body moving along a coordinate line as a function of time t . Use the
figure to answer the question.
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What is the body's acceleration when $\mathrm { t } = 8 \mathrm { sec }$ ?

• A) \(0 \mathrm { ft } / \mathrm { sec } ^ { 2 }\)
• B) \(1 \mathrm { ft } / \mathrm { sec } ^ { 2 }\)
• C) \(1.67 \mathrm { ft } / \mathrm { sec } ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(- 2 \mathrm { ft } / \mathrm { sec } ^ { 2 }\)

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