24. An object moving in one dimension has the same initial and final velocities. Which of the following is always true? A. The distance traveled is zero. B. Its instantaneous acceleration is zero C. The displacement is zero D. Its average acceleration is zero.

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24. An object moving in one dimension has the same initial and final velocities. Which of the
following is always true?
A. The distance traveled is zero.
B. Its instantaneous acceleration is zero
C. The displacement is zero
D. Its average acceleration is zero.
Transcribed Image Text:24. An object moving in one dimension has the same initial and final velocities. Which of the following is always true? A. The distance traveled is zero. B. Its instantaneous acceleration is zero C. The displacement is zero D. Its average acceleration is zero.
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