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The figure shows the speedometer readings as a car drives down a straight
road. (attached)
a. What is the acceleration at t = 8.0s.
b. What is the change in the cars speed from 5-10 seconds?
c. What distance is traveled by the car between t = 0 and t = 4 s
d. Draw a graph of the acceleration for the cars motion between t=0s and t=14s
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