1. Describe the motion of an object: a. if the direction of the acceleration is the same as the direction of motion of the object. b. if the direction of the acceleration is opposite to the direction of motion of the object.

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1. Describe the motion of an object:
a. if the direction of the acceleration is the same as the direction of motion of the object.
b. if the direction of the acceleration is opposite to the direction of motion of the object.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Describe the motion of an object: a. if the direction of the acceleration is the same as the direction of motion of the object. b. if the direction of the acceleration is opposite to the direction of motion of the object.
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Let an object is moving with a velocity "u" Along positive x axis. 

Let the acceleration of the object be "a" In either along positive x axis or negative x axis. 

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