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1-2: Mr. Choi moves quickly from the sensor starting from the
origin in the positive direction at a steady velocity.
2-3: Mr. Choi immediately turns around and walks at half the speed
in the negative direction.
3-4: Mr. Choi then stops 1.5m in front of the sensor for 3 seconds.
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(velocity during each interval)
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2-3:
3-4:
Transcribed Image Text:Situation 1 Description 1-2: Mr. Choi moves quickly from the sensor starting from the origin in the positive direction at a steady velocity. 2-3: Mr. Choi immediately turns around and walks at half the speed in the negative direction. 3-4: Mr. Choi then stops 1.5m in front of the sensor for 3 seconds. Position Graph Motion Diagram Velocity Vectors (velocity during each interval) Velocity Graph 1-2: 2-3: 3-4:
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