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A car travelling at is brought to rest in under uniform acceleration.
PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion
Problem
A car travelling at
72
km
h
−
1
72\,\text{km\,h}^{-1}
72
km
h
−
1
is brought to rest in
5.0
s
5.0\,\text{s}
5.0
s
under uniform acceleration. (i) Calculate the magnitude of the acceleration. (ii) Determine the distance travelled by the car during this interval.
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