At Time,t = 0 S,car a Is at Rest at the Origin

question 11

Multiple Choice

At time,t = 0 s,car A is at rest at the origin of the coordinate system and car B is moving due East at a constant velocity of 20 m/s.When car B is 50 m west of car A, car A starts to move at a constant acceleration of 2 m/s² due East.A certain time later car B overtakes car A. How far from the origin has car A moved when car A eventually catches up with car B and once again moves farther East of car B?

• A)87.2 m
• B)218 m
• C)291 m
• D)108 m

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