Distinguish between instantaneous rate and average rate. In each of the following situations, is the rate measured

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Distinguish between instantaneous rate and average rate. In each of the following situations, is the rate measured the instantaneous rate or the average rate?

(a) In a hot dog eating contest, it took the winner only 4 minutes to eat 20 hot dogs, so he ate 5 hot dogs per minute.

(b) At minute 1.0, the winner was eating 6 hot dogs per minute, but at minute 3.0, he was down to only 3 hot dogs per minute.

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

ISBN: 9780357026991

4th Edition

Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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