A computer model displays the motion of a particle on a coordinate system in real time. At time t = 0, the particle is at the origin o the coordinate system and has velocity components VX = 0 and Vy = 6.8 m/s. The particle has acceleration components of a = -5.2 m/s² and ay = 0. (a) What are the x and y positions of the particle, in meters, at t = 4.5 s? X = y = V = (b) What are velocity components of the particle, in m/s, at t = 4.5 s? m/s m/s Vy m = m (c) How does the speed of the particle change from t = 0 to t = 4.5 s? The particle's speed increases with time. O The particle's speed decreases with time. O The particle's speed remains constant. O The particle's speed increases and then decreases with time.

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A computer model displays the motion of a particle on a coordinate system in real time. At time t = 0, the particle is at the origin of
the coordinate system and has velocity components vx = 0 and vy = 6.8 m/s. The particle has acceleration components of
ax = -5.2 m/s² and ay = 0.
(a) What are the x and y positions of the particle, in meters, at t = 4.5 s?
X =
y =
m
=
m
(b) What are velocity components of the particle, in m/s, at t = 4.5 s?
Vx
m/s
m/s
(c) How does the speed of the particle change from t = 0 to t = 4.5 s?
O The particle's speed increases with time.
O The particle's speed decreases with time.
O The particle's speed remains constant.
O The particle's speed increases and then decreases with time.
Transcribed Image Text:A computer model displays the motion of a particle on a coordinate system in real time. At time t = 0, the particle is at the origin of the coordinate system and has velocity components vx = 0 and vy = 6.8 m/s. The particle has acceleration components of ax = -5.2 m/s² and ay = 0. (a) What are the x and y positions of the particle, in meters, at t = 4.5 s? X = y = m = m (b) What are velocity components of the particle, in m/s, at t = 4.5 s? Vx m/s m/s (c) How does the speed of the particle change from t = 0 to t = 4.5 s? O The particle's speed increases with time. O The particle's speed decreases with time. O The particle's speed remains constant. O The particle's speed increases and then decreases with time.
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