A certain automobile manufacturer slaims that its deluxe sports car will accelerate from rest to a speed of 42.0 m/s in 8.00 s. (a) Determine the average acceleration of the car (b) Assume that the car moves with constant acceleration.Find the distnace the car travels in the first 8.00 s. (c) What is the speed of the car 10.0 s after it begins its motion if it can continue to move with tha same acceleration?

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A certain automobile manufacturer slaims that its deluxe sports car will accelerate from rest to a speed of 42.0 m/s in 8.00 s.

(a) Determine the average acceleration of the car

(b) Assume that the car moves with constant acceleration.Find the distnace the car travels in the first 8.00 s.

(c) What is the speed of the car 10.0 s after it begins its motion if it can continue to move with tha same acceleration?

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