A stone is thrown straight up. When it reaches its highest point, A Both its velocity and acceleration are constant (B Its velocity is constant and its acceleration is zero. Its velocity is zero and its acceleration is constant. D Both its velocity and acceleration are zero.

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A stone is thrown straight up. When it reaches its highest point,
A Both its velocity and acceleration are constant
B Its velocity is constant and its acceleration is zero.
C Its velocity is zero and its acceleration is constant.
D Both its velocity and acceleration are zero.
Transcribed Image Text:A stone is thrown straight up. When it reaches its highest point, A Both its velocity and acceleration are constant B Its velocity is constant and its acceleration is zero. C Its velocity is zero and its acceleration is constant. D Both its velocity and acceleration are zero.
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