A Car Is Stopped at a Red Traffic Light

question 29

Multiple Choice

A car is stopped at a red traffic light. When the light turns to green, the car has a constant acceleration and crosses the 9.10-m intersection in 2.86 s. What is the magnitude of the car's acceleration?

• A)1.77 m/s²
• B)2.98 m/s²
• C)2.23 m/s²
• D)7.36 m/s²
• E)9.80 m/s²

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