Answered

You are riding your bike to the mall. You travel the first mile in 10 minutes. The last mile takes you 15 minutes. This is an example of


average velocity.


positive acceleration.


instantaneous speed.


negative acceleration.

Verified Answer :

antonsandiego

I am pretty sure that when you travel the first mile in 10 minutes. The last mile takes you 15 minutes. This is an example of negative acceleration. I consider this to be correct because the second mile was slower. Hope you will agree with me. Regards!

Answer:

This is an example of negative acceleration.

Explanation:

It is given that,

You are riding your bike to the mall. You travel the first mile in 10 minutes. The last mile takes you 15 minutes.

The rate of change of velocity of an object is called its acceleration. In this case, the person is slowing down his bike. This shows that the person is decelerating i.e. it is an example of negative acceleration.

Hence, the correct option is (d) " negative acceleration ".

Related Questions