A car is traveling east at 22.0 m/s when it turns north and accelerates to 34.0 m/s, all during a time of 8.80 s. Calculate the magnitude of the car's average acceleration.

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A car is traveling east at 22.0 m/s when it turns north and accelerates to 34.0 m/s, all during a time of 8.80 s.

Calculate the magnitude of the car's average acceleration.

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