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A jet is flying at a velocity of 30m/s. It speeds up to 150m/s in 40s.

Calculate its acceleration.

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Answer:

acceleration= Final velocity - initial velocity/time taken

or u can put the formula by their symbols

a= V-u/t

a=150m/s - 30m/s= 120

120/40s= 3s

so the answer is 3s.

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