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Which of the following speed-time graphs represents a body whose speed is decreasing linearly?
AA straight line parallel to time axis
BA straight line passing through origin
CA straight line with negative slope
DA curve
✓ Correct Answer: C — A straight line with negative slope
Negative slope on a speed-time graph indicates a constant decrease in speed (retardation).
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