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For an object in motion, is it possible for velocity to be constant while acceleration is zero? Explain.

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12CQ: Is it possible for velocity to be constant while acceleration is not zero? Explain.

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