alleryFor a velocity-time graph, the slope represents
Adisplacement
Bspeed
Cacceleration
Djerk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. acceleration
The slope of a velocity-time graph is $\frac{dv}{dt}$, which is acceleration.
This is one of the key graph interpretations in kinematics.
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