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A car traveling due east at 20 m/s reverses its direction over a period of 10 seconds so that it is now traveling due west at 20 m/s. What is the direction of the car's average acceleration over this period?a- The car's average acceleration points due west.b- The car's average acceleration is zero.c- The car's average acceleration points due east.d- The direction of the car's average acceleration cannot be determined from the given information.

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Answer:

The car's average acceleration points due west.

Step-by-step explanation:

Resolving the acceleration will give a resultant due west

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