document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1203970>Question 1203970</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An object travelling in a straight line away from a motion sensor at a constant rate moves from 4 m away to 16 m away between t = 1 s and t = 6 s. Describe the segment corresponding to this walk on the speed versus time graph. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " from 4 m away to 16 m away between t = 1 s and t = 6 s. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Speed = (Change in Displacement ) / (Change in Time)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (16-4)/(6-1)= 12/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the object is moving away at a constant speed of 2.4 meters per second\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now if you draw a graph of speed Vs Time,  graph will be a horizontal line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This line represents  the object as it moves from 4 meters to 16 meters away from the  sensor.\r<BR>\n" );
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