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A particle reaches its highest point when it has covered exactly one half of its horizontal range. The corresponding point on the displacement -time graph is charecterized by :

A

negative slope and zero curvature

B

zero slope and negative curvature

C

zero slope and positive curvature

D

positive slope and zero curvature

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C
At the highest point, the slope is zero and curvature is positive
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