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A vehicle accelerates from 0 to 30 m/s in 10 seconds on a straight road

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User Guangtong Shen
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Answer:

a = 3 m/s/s

Step-by-step explanation:

Acceleration is defined as the rate of change in velocity

so we will have


a = (v_f - v_i)/(t)

so here we have


v_f = 30 m/s


v_i = 0


\Delta t = 10 s

now we have


a = (30 - 0)/(10)


a = 3 m/s^2

User Praveen
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