The motion of a cyclist is represented by the position - time graph below. A, B, C, D, E and F represent points along the cyclist's journey. x(m) 4 D E 300 250 200 150 100 50 A F 20 40 60 80 100 (s) a) What is the velocity of the cyclist between A and B? b) Describe the motion of the cyclist between B and C.

The motion of a cyclist is represented by the position - time graph below. A, B, C, D, E and F represent points along the cyclist's journey. x(m) 4 D E 300 250 200 150 100 50 A F 20 40 60 80 100 (s) a) What is the velocity of the cyclist between A and B? b) Describe the motion of the cyclist between B and C.

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The motion of a cyclist is represented by the position - time graph below. A, B, C, D, E
and F represent points along the cyclist's journey.
x(m) 4
D
E
300
250
200
150
100
50
A
F
20
40
60
80
100 (s)
a) What is the velocity of the cyclist between A and B?
b) Describe the motion of the cyclist between B and C.

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