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A 1350 kg car on a straight road accelerates from 2.18 m/s to 7.75 m/s in a time of
5.77 s. Find the
I. Average acceleration of the car
II. Average velocity of the car
III. Displacement covered by the car
IV. The force required to produce the acceleration in (I) above.
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