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31 October, 20:06

An object moving in a straight line changes its velocity uniformly from 2m/s to 4 m/s over a distance of 12 m. What was its acceleration? (A) 0.5 m/s^2 (B) 1 m/s^2 (C) 2 m/s^2 (D) 3 m/s^2

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  1. 31 October, 20:31
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    Answer:A

    Explanation:

    Initial velocity, u = 2m/s

    Final velocity, v = 4m/s

    Distance covered, s = 12m

    Acceleration, a = ?

    Using

    v² = u² + 2as

    2as = v² - u²

    a = v²-u²/2s

    a = 4²-2²/2 x 12

    a = 16-4/24

    a = 12/24

    a = 0.5m/s²
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