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A car speeds up from 12.0 m/s to 16.0 m/s in 8.0 s. the acceleration of the car is?

User NoorJafri
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According to sig figs, the answer should be 0.500 m/s^2!

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Vi=12m/s Vf=16m/s t=8s a=? a=Vf-Vi/t=16-12/8=4/8=1/2 a=0.5m/s^2

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