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PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion
Problem
Answer the following: (i) (a) A motorbike slows down from
20
m s
−
1
20\text{ m s}^{-1}
20
m s
−
1
to
8
m s
−
1
8\text{ m s}^{-1}
8
m s
−
1
in
3
s
3\text{ s}
3
s
. Calculate its acceleration. (ii) (b) State whether the value obtained represents acceleration or retardation.
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