A motorcyclist starts from rest and reaches a speed of 20 m/s after travelling with uniform acceleration for 4 seconds . What is his acceleration ?

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A motorcyclist starts from rest and
reaches a speed of 20 m/s after
travelling with uniform acceleration
for 4 seconds .
What is his acceleration ?
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