A racing car starts from rest at t = 0 and reaches a final speed v at time t. If the acceleration of the car is constant during this time, which of the following statements are true? (Select all that apply.)The velocity of the car remains constant.The average speed of the car is v/2.The car travels a distance vt.None of the statements is true.The magnitude of the acceleration of the car is v/t.

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A racing car starts from rest at t = 0 and reaches a final speed v at time t. If the acceleration of the car is constant during this time, which of the following statements are true? (Select all that apply.)

The velocity of the car remains constant.
The average speed of the car is v/2.
The car travels a distance vt.
None of the statements is true.
The magnitude of the acceleration of the car is v/t.

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