The position-versus-time graph shown below corresponds to an ant moving along the + x-direction. Various segments of the motion are identified by the letters: A, B, C, D, and E. What the average velocity the ant during the segment from D to E? D 40 30 20 B 10 A E 0 1 3 4 6 time O - 15 m/s (u) uonIsod

The position-versus-time graph shown below corresponds to an ant moving along the + x-direction. Various segments of the motion are identified by the letters: A, B, C, D, and E. What the average velocity the ant during the segment from D to E? D 40 30 20 B 10 A E 0 1 3 4 6 time O - 15 m/s (u) uonIsod

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The position-versus-time graph shown below corresponds to an ant moving along the + x-direction. Various segments of the motion are identified by
the letters: A, B, C, D, and E. What the average velocity of the ant during the segment from D to E?
D
40
30
B
10
Al
E
1
2
3
4
6.
time (s)
O - 15 m/s
O + 10 m/s
O + 15 m/s
O- 10 m/s
O - 40 m/s
O + 40 m/s
position (m)
20

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