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A particle has a velocity u towards east at `t=0`. Its acceleration is towards west and is constant. Let `x_A` and `x_B` be the magnitude of displacements in the first 10 seconds and the next 10 seconds

A

`x_(A) lt x_(B)`

B

`x_(A) = x_(B)`

C

`x_(A) gt x_(B)`

D

the information is insufficient to decide the relation of `x_(A)` with `x_(B)`

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