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Question:
Which statement is TRUE?
Answer Options:
(A) If an object is already moving and you push opposite to its motion, the object will move faster.
(B) An object has initial speed Vold and final speed Vnew. If you push on an object for a longer time to reach this final speed, it has a greater acceleration than if you push on it for a shorter time.
(C) If an object is coasting toward the East and you push on it toward the North, then its total speed increases.
(D) If an object is already moving, then pushing on it won’t change its motion.
(E) (None of the above are true.)