In a certain coordinate system, the position of a particle is r= [(3m/s2) i]t2 - [(2m/s4) j] t4 where r is in meters and t is in seconds. a. Find its velocity and acceleration as a function of time. b. Find the magnitude of its velocity and acceleration at t= 2.5s.

In a certain coordinate system, the position of a particle is r= [(3m/s2) i]t2 - [(2m/s4) j] t4 where r is in meters and t is in seconds. a. Find its velocity and acceleration as a function of time. b. Find the magnitude of its velocity and acceleration at t= 2.5s.

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