A car travels across a hilly landscape with a position vector given in the  x-z plane by: r(t) = a*t*i + b*cos*w*t*k Calculate the modulus of acceleration (in km/h^2 at a time = 6 min for a = 0.14 km/h, b = 9.3 km, w = 3.3 1/h

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A car travels across a hilly landscape with a position vector given in the  x-z plane by:

r(t) = a*t*i + b*cos*w*t*k

Calculate the modulus of acceleration (in km/h^2 at a time = 6 min for a = 0.14 km/h, b = 9.3 km, w = 3.3 1/h

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