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Which of the following is an example in which you are traveling at constant speed but not at constant velocity? A) rolling freely down a hill in a cart, traveling in a straight line B) driving backward at exactly 50 km/hr C) driving around in a circle at exactly 100 km/hr D) jumping up and down, with a period of exactly 60 hops per minute E) none of the above

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If you are driving around in a circle at exactly 100 km/hr (C), your speed is constant but your velocity keeps changing.

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