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What is the acceleration of an object if it goes from a velocity of +25 m/s to rest in 5.0 s?

A.) –5 m/s^2
B.) +5 m/s^2
C.) –25 m/s^2
D.) +25 m/s^2

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It's A

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User Barry Fruitman
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The answer is A.) -5 m/s^2

The formula is as follows:

a = (final velocity - initial velocity) / (final time - initial time)
a = (-25 m/s)/ 5 s
a = -5 m/s^2

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