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A particle's position with respect to time as it moves along a coordinate axis is given by the function p(t) = 2t3 + t2 - 4t = 4. Is the particle moving to the left or to the right at time t=−1?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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Problem 11P: A particle moves along the x axis according to the equation x = 2.00 + 3.00t 1.00t2, where x is in...

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