9) A car travels around an oval racetrack at constant speed. Is the car accelerating? If so at what point(s) in the path is it accelerating? Are there any point(s) where the acceleration is higher or lower? B. A

9) A car travels around an oval racetrack at constant speed. Is the car accelerating? If so at what point(s) in the path is it accelerating? Are there any point(s) where the acceleration is higher or lower? B. A

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