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A particle moves along the x axis according to the equation
x = 1.90 + 3.02t − 1.00t2, where x is in meters and t is in seconds.
(a) Find the position of the particle at t = 2.50 s.
in m
(b) Find its velocity at t = 2.50 s.
(b) Find its velocity at t = 2.50 s.
in m/s
(c) Find its acceleration at t = 2.50 s.
in m/s2
(c) Find its acceleration at t = 2.50 s.
in m/s2
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