A golf ball rolls up a hill toward a miniature-golf hole. Assign the direction toward the hole as being positive.
(a) If the ball starts with a speed of 2.0 m/s and slows at a constant rate of 0.50 m/s2, what is its velocity after 2.0 s?
_______ m/s
(b) If the constant acceleration continues for 6.0 s, what will be its velocity then?
_________m/s
(c) Describe in words and in a motion diagram the motion of the golf ball.
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(a) 1.0 m / s uphill ...
(b) 1.0 m / s downhill ...
(c) The golf ball moves uphill with decreasing speed, momentarily comes
to rest at the maximum height reached, then rolls downhill with increasing
speed ...