cart starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 4.0 m/s2 for 5.0 s. It next maintains the velocity it has reached for 10 s. What is the final speed of the car at the end of the 15s? 20 m/s             b. 10 m/s                  c. 16 m/s                     d

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A cart starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 4.0 m/s2 for 5.0 s. It next maintains the velocity it has reached for 10 s. What is the final speed of the car at the end of the 15s?

  1. 20 m/s             b. 10 m/s                  c. 16 m/s                     d. 12 m/s
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