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Question 9 please. How do you find instantaneous velocity and how do I sketch a velocity vs time graph from a position vs time one?

Question 9 please. How do you find instantaneous velocity and how do I sketch a velocity-example-1
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How do you find instantaneous velocity

Select a point on a distance-time curve graph. Draw a tangent to the curve at that point. Tangent -> hypotenuse of right angled triangle. Opp/adjacent in graph units is vel at that point -> in distance and/or time

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