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A car goes `A` to `B` along the path with constant accelertion "a" as shown in figure.

Student`-1` infers that initial velocity is positive acceleration is negative and displacement is positive.
Student-2 infers that initial velocity is negative. acceleration is positive and displacement is positive.

A

Student`-1` is correct

B

Student`-2`

C

Both are correct

D

Both are wrong

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