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    A car is travelling with constant acceleration along a straight tract. You measure th
    A car is travelling with constant acceleration along a straight tract. You measure thespeed of the car to be 3.3 m/s and then you wait 2 s and measure the speed again, butthis time the speed is 2.5 m/s. What is the acceleration of the car between your twomeasurements
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    A car is travelling with constant acceleration along a straight tract. You measure thespeed of the car to be 3.3 m/s and then you wait 2 s and measure the speed again, butthis time the speed is 2.5 m/s. What is the acceleration of the car between your twomeasurements
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    Sep 16, 2015, 01:21 PM
    JMG2015L: You should know that the definition of acceleration is change in velocity divided by time elapsed. Try doing the calculation - what do you get?

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