Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 29SP
A truck starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 5.0 m/s2. Find its
speed and the distance traveled after 4.0 s has elapsed.
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