A large stone is falling through layer of mud. At time t seconds, the depth of the stone in meters below the surface is given by the equation x(t) = 20 (1- et2). By using calculus find the acceleration after one second

A large stone is falling through layer of mud. At time t seconds, the depth of the stone in meters below the surface is given by the equation x(t) = 20 (1- et2). By using calculus find the acceleration after one second

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