If the speed of particle A is twice that of particle B,the distance particle B travels in a given interval of time as compared with particle A is
A)twice as great.
B)half as great.
C)the same.
D)four times as great.
E)one-fourth as great.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since distance = speed x time, and the time interval is the same for both particles, the distance traveled by particle B would be half that of particle A as particle A's speed is twice as much.

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