Identify whether the following statements describe a change in acceleration. Explain your response


a. A car stopped at a stop sign.

b. A boat traveling east at 10 knots.

c. An airplane traveling north 600 miles per hour.

d. A person running at 5 meters/second along a curving path.

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Answer: The answer will be A

Explanation:

There is acceleration in all cases velocity changes. In options b and c the speed is constant, then there is no acceleration. In option a, the car was moving and then stop, therefore, its speed decrease to zero, and that represent an acceleration.