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A person who walks for exercise produces the position-time graph shown. Calculate the average velocity, including sign, for (a) segment A, (b) segment B, (c) segment C, and (d) segment D.

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter3: Accelerated Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 56A

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