At T = 0, a Particle Is Located at X

question 50

Multiple Choice

At t = 0, a particle is located at x = 25 m and has a velocity of 15 m/s in the positive x direction. The acceleration of the particle varies with time as shown in the diagram. What is the position of the particle at t = 5.0 s?

• A) 175 m
• B) 125 m
• C) 138 m
• D) 154 m
• E) 165 m

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