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A train starting from rest attains a velocity of 72km/h in 5 metres. assuming the acceleration uniform find the acceleration and distance tavelled by the train |
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Answer» u = 0 m/s = 20 m/s t = 5 s As v = u + a t so, 20 = 0 + a*5 so. a = 20/5 = 4 m/s^2 Also, s = u t + 1/2 a t^2 so, s = 0 + 1/2 * 4 * 5^2 so, s = 50 m Hence, the ACCELERATION is 4 m/s^2 and DISTANCE tavelled by the train is 50 m. |
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