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The laptop's initial speed was 0 m/s, and
the laptop's final speed was 1 m/s when
it hit the barrier
It took the laptop 4 seconds to reach the
barrier
What was the laptop's ACCELERATION?
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Acceleration = final velocity - initial velocity/time taken
A = Vf-Vi/t
A = 1 m/s - 0 m/s / 4 sec
A = 1 m/s / 4 sec
A = 0.25 m/s2
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