A Car Accelerates from Rest for 5 Seconds Until It

question 1

Multiple Choice

A car accelerates from rest for 5 seconds until it reaches a speed of 20 m/s.What is the car's acceleration in meters per second per second?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)5

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