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A car starts from rest. if the velocity of car become 15m/s after 20s calculate the acceleration of the car.​

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\Large\rm{\underbrace{\green{ \: Acceleration \: = \: \ (v)/(t) \: }}}

  • V denotes rate of change in Velocity

  • t denotes time taken


\bf \large \implies \: Acceleration \: = \: (15)/(20) \\


\bf \large \implies \: Acceleration \: = \: \cancel(15 \: \small \: m /s )/(20 \: s) \: = \: (3)/(4) \: m /s ^( - 1) \\


\bf \large \implies \: Acceleration \: = \: \cancel(3)/(4) \:m /s ^( - 1) \: = \: 0.75 \: \: m /s ^( - 1) \\


\bf \large \implies \: \: Acceleration \: = \: 0.75 \: \: m /s ^( - 1) \\

User JCarlosR
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Answer:


0.75 {ms}^( - 2)

Explanation:


acceleration = (velocity)/(time) \\ = (15ms ^( - 1) )/(20s) \\ = (3)/(4) ms ^( - 2) \\ = 0.75 {ms}^( - 2)

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