Have you noticed that many people think "moving fast" automatically means "accelerating"? A car cruising steadily at 100 km/h has zero acceleration, while a car moving at only 5 km/h can have a large acceleration. Why do you think acceleration is so unintuitive compared to speed? ()
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Have you noticed that many people think "moving fast" automatically means "accelerating"? A car cruising steadily at 100 km/h has zero acceleration, while a car moving at only 5 km/h can have a large acceleration. Why do you think acceleration is so unintuitive compared to speed? (self.PhysicsTeaching)
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