A car starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 1.5m/s² until it achieves a velocity of 25m/s. It then travelleds with constant velocity for 60 seconds. 9. What is the average speed of the car?

A car starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 1.5m/s² until it achieves a velocity of 25m/s. It then travelleds with constant velocity for 60 seconds. 9. What is the average speed of the car?

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A car starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 1.5m/s2 until it achieves a velocity of 25m/s.
It then travelleds with constant velocity for 60 seconds.
9. What is the average speed of the car?
O 12.5m/s
O 25m/s
O 10m/s
O 60m/s

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