Question
Give examples where:
  1. The velocity of a particle is zero but its acceleration is not zero.
  2. The velocity is opposite in direction to the acceleration.
  3. The velocity is perpendicular to the acceleration.

Answer

Particle thrown upwards:
  1. At highest point.
  2. While going up.
  3. At the highest point of projectile.

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