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g A car is traveling east at 15.0 m/s when it turns due north and accelerates to 30.0 m/s, all during a time of 5.00 s. Calculate the magnitude of the car's average acceleration (in m/s2).

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from \: first \: equation \: of \: motion \\ v = u + at \\ a = (v - u)/(t) \\ a = (30 - 15)/(5) \\ a = 3 {ms}^( - 2)

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