If an object is slowing down in the +x direction: Select one: Has no acceleration O Its acceleration is negative O Its acceleration is positive None of the offered choices fits Its acceleration can be positive or negative depending on the direction of motion If the mass of glider increases from m,-256 g to m,=291 g, which of the following statements is true? The acceleration due to gravity will decrease. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will not change. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will increase O The acceleration due to gravity will increase. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will decrease

If an object is slowing down in the +x direction: Select one: Has no acceleration O Its acceleration is negative O Its acceleration is positive None of the offered choices fits Its acceleration can be positive or negative depending on the direction of motion If the mass of glider increases from m,-256 g to m,=291 g, which of the following statements is true? The acceleration due to gravity will decrease. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will not change. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will increase O The acceleration due to gravity will increase. O The instantaneous velocity of the glider will decrease

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter4: Two-and-three Dimensional Motion

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