Suppose a graph of distance traveled by a body versus time is constructed. The slope of the graph at any point may be identified with
A) instantaneous acceleration.
B) instantaneous velocity.
C) average acceleration.
D) average speed.

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The slope of a distance versus time graph represents the rate of change of distance with respect to time, which is the definition of instantaneous velocity.

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