Traveling with an initial speed of 70 kph, a car accelerates at 6000 km/hr2 along a straight road. How long will it take to reach a speed of 120 kph? Also, through what distance does the car travel during this time?

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Traveling with an initial speed of 70 kph, a car accelerates at 6000 km/hr2 along a straight road. How long will it
take to reach a speed of 120 kph? Also, through what distance does the car travel during this time?

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