the position of a student who is traveling in one dimension is depicted in the graph shown below. Determine; a.) the students position at t=0 sec. b.) the students average velocity between t=0 sec and t=4 sec c.) the time interval or intervals when the student is not moving

the position of a student who is traveling in one dimension is depicted in the graph shown below. Determine; a.) the students position at t=0 sec. b.) the students average velocity between t=0 sec and t=4 sec c.) the time interval or intervals when the student is not moving

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