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Which statement best describes the motion of the dots?

a) They are slowing down because less distance is covered per unit of time

b) They are speeding up because more distance is covered per unit of time

c) The speed is constant because the distance between the dots remain the same

Which statement best describes the motion of the dots? a) They are slowing down because-example-1
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The answer is B or A im pretty sure its B thou

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Provided the dots represent time-lapse snapshots of an object's motion from left to right, then

(a) The underlying object is slowing down because the distance between adjacent snapshots (dots) decreases with time

(the answer is intentionally reworded to avoid sounding nonsensical)

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