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What does a straight horizontal line on a distance-time graph indicate?

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What does a straight horizontal line on a distance-time graph indicate?.

  1. A.The object is moving at a constant speed
  2. B.The object is stationary
  3. C.The object is accelerating
  4. D.The object is returning to the start

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Distance-Time Graph of a Car's Journey

The graph shows a horizontal line for 10 seconds, followed by a straight diagonal line for 20 seconds, and then a downward slope for 10 seconds.

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    Analyse Describe the motion of the car during the journey represented in the graph.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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