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a car starts from rest and increases its speed to 15 m/s in 20 seconds. what is the cars acceleration

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

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a car starts from rest and increases its speed to 15 m/s in 20 seconds. what is the-example-1
User Shelper
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The acceleration of the car is 0.75m/s²

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Speed, s = 15m/s

Time, t = 20 seconds

Acceleration, a = ?

We know,


Acceleration = (speed)/(time)

On substituting the value, we get:


a = (15)/(20) \\\\a = 0.75 m/s^2

Thus, the acceleration of the car is 0.75m/s²

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