The velocity of a particle moving in a straight line varies with time as shown in figure-1.110: it starts positive, decreases linearly to zero, then increases linearly with a smaller slope, and finally stays constant. Its acceleration is best represented by:

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The acceleration is the slope of the v - t graph: a constant negative value at first, then a constant positive value, then zero. Graph (B) shows exactly these steps. Option B.

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