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An object is moving along a straight line in the positive x direction. The graph shows its position from the starting point as a function of time. Various segments of the graph are identified by the letters A, B, C, and D.

What was the instantaneous velocity of the object at the end of the eighth second ?

A

`+7.5` m/s

B

`+9.4` m/s

C

0 m/s

D

`+9.0` m/s

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