Question

can an object at one instant of time have zero velocity and nonzero acceleration? if so give an example

Answer 1

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Answer 2

@debchamp yes it's possible. For example imagine you through a ball vertically upwards. At the maximum height the ball will have a velocity equal to 0 but acceleration equal to g or 9.8 m/\(\sf s^2\)