Throughout a Time Interval, While the Speed of a Particle

question 70

Multiple Choice

Throughout a time interval, while the speed of a particle increases as it moves along the x axis, its velocity and acceleration could be:

• A)positive and negative, respectively
• B)negative and positive, respectively
• C)negative and negative, respectively
• D)negative and zero, respectively
• E)positive and zero, respectively

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