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How long will it take a car to accelerate from 30 m/s to 60 m/s, if it’s accelerating at 5 m/s 2

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Answer:

6 metres per second squared

Step-by-step explanation:

Gain in velocity = 60 - 30 = 30 m/s.

Time taken for this gain = 5 seconds

Average acceleration = 30 / 5 = 6 m/s/s.

So, 6 metres per second squared.

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