For an object that is moving along a straight path, the acceleration is Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a zero. the distance the object travels divided by the time it takes. the change in the object's speed divided by the time it takes. d the time the object is moving divided by the distance it travels during that time. the time the object is moving divided by the change in its speed during that time. e

For an object that is moving along a straight path, the acceleration is Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a zero. the distance the object travels divided by the time it takes. the change in the object's speed divided by the time it takes. d the time the object is moving divided by the distance it travels during that time. the time the object is moving divided by the change in its speed during that time. e

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For an object that is moving along a straight path, the acceleration is
Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.
a
zero.
the distance the object travels divided by the time it takes.
the change in the object's speed divided by the time it takes.
the time the object is moving divided by the distance it travels during that time.
the time the object is moving divided by the change in its speed during that time.
e

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