A car starts from rest and covers a distance of 40 m in 10 s. Calculate the magnitude of its acceleration

a

3.20 ms\(^{-2}\)

b

0.25 ms\(^{-2}\)

c

0.80 ms\(^{-2}\)

d

4.00 ms\(^{-2}\)

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somoto2006
1 year ago

S=ut+1/2at²
40=0x10 + 1/2a(10²)
40=1/2a(100)
40=50a
divide both sides by 50:
a=40/50
a=0.8

Parabul
1 year ago

V=u+at
40=0+a×10
40=0+10a
40=10a
4=a
a=4

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