For the given velocity vector, draw the appropriate Dv vector. (Assume the acceleration happens during a very short Dt.)

Speed increases

No change in direction

Speed decreases

No change in direction

No change in speed

No change in direction

 

No change in speed

Turns toward its left

 

Speed increases

Turns toward its right

Speed decreases

Turns toward its right

An object moves along the path below at constant speed. Draw the acceleration vectors for each point, taking care to consider the relative magnitudes.

 

 

 

 

 


An object moves from left to right along the path below with uniformly increasing speed. Draw the acceleration vectors for each point, taking care to consider the relative magnitudes

 

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