Question
On a plot of position x versus time t for an object’s motion, what corresponds to the object’s average velocity between instant t1 and instant t2?
(a) intercept of the plot on the horizontal axis
(b) intercept of the plot on the vertical axis
(c) slope of a line connecting the corresponding points on the plot
(d) inverse of the slope of a line connecting the corresponding points on the plot
(a) intercept of the plot on the horizontal axis
(b) intercept of the plot on the vertical axis
(c) slope of a line connecting the corresponding points on the plot
(d) inverse of the slope of a line connecting the corresponding points on the plot