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A truck increases its speed uniformly from 15 m/s to 25 m/s over a distance of 300 m. The acceleration of the truck is

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A truck increases its speed uniformly from 15 m/s
to 25 m/s over a distance of 300 m. The
acceleration of the truck is
0.05 m/s?
а.
O b. 0.666 m/s?
O c. -0.666 m/s²
O d. 1.333 m/s?

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