Vectors: Acceleration and Velocity

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Homework Statement


See attached picture!
The figure below shows a car traveling to the right at a constant speed through a dip in the road. Add vectors to the figure showing the direction of the car's velocity and acceleration.


Homework Equations


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The Attempt at a Solution


Would the acceleration be inward of the curve, meaning the arrow would put straight up from the car for acceleration?
And would the velocity point straight out of the car to the right?
 
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  • Printed homework figure of a small car at the bottom of a smooth dip in a curved road, with the question text above it asking for velocity and acceleration vectors.
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