t t=0 an object has a position of 1 m and has a steady velocity of -2.5 m/s.     What will be the object’s position at t = 6 seconds? Make a sketch of position vs. time for this motion from t=0 to t=6 s. Make a sketch of velocity vs. time for this motion from t=0 to t=6 s. Does the object change directions between 0 and 6 s

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At t=0 an object has a position of 1 m and has a steady velocity of -2.5 m/s.  

 

  1. What will be the object’s position at t = 6 seconds?
  2. Make a sketch of position vs. time for this motion from t=0 to t=6 s.
  3. Make a sketch of velocity vs. time for this motion from t=0 to t=6 s.
  4. Does the object change directions between 0 and 6 s?
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