FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS - EXTENDED
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Chapter 2, Problem 17P
The position of a particle moving along the x axis is given in centimeters by x = 9.75 + 1.50t3, where t is in seconds. Calculate (a) the average velocity during the time interval t = 2.00 s to t = 3.00 s; (b) the instantaneous velocity at t = 2.00 s; (c) the instantaneous velocity at t = 3.00 s; (d) the instantaneous velocity at t = 2.50 s; and (e) the instantaneous velocity when the particle is midway between its positions at t = 2.00 s and t = 3.00 s. (f) Graph xversus t and indicate your answers graphically.
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