A Particle Moves on the X Axis

question 50

Multiple Choice

A particle moves on the x axis.When its acceleration is positive and increasing:

• A)its velocity must be positive
• B)its velocity must be negative
• C)it must be slowing down
• D)it must be speeding up
• E)none of the above must be true

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