E An object is traveling at a speed of 20.0 cm/s and is accelerated at a rate of 8 cm/s for 5 s. (a)What is the object's total displacement? (b)What is the object's displacement during the fifth second?

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E. An object is traveling at a speed of 20.0 cm/s and is accelerated at a rate of
8 cm/s for 5 s. (a)What is the object's total displacement? (b)what is the
object's displacement during the fifth second?
Transcribed Image Text:E. An object is traveling at a speed of 20.0 cm/s and is accelerated at a rate of 8 cm/s for 5 s. (a)What is the object's total displacement? (b)what is the object's displacement during the fifth second?
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