A sports car accelerates from rest to 95 km/h in 6.2 s. What is its average acceleration

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A sports car accelerates from rest to 95 km/h in 6.2 s. What is its average acceleration in m/s2?

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Problem 16P

A sports car accelerates from rest to 95 km/h in 6.2 s. What is its average acceleration in m/s2?

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A sports car starts from rest and reached maximum speed in Δt seconds. We are going to find the average acceleration of the car.

The initial velocity of the car v0 = 0

The final velocity of the car v = 95 km/h

The time taken to reach the maximum speed Δt = 6.2 s

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