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16 days ago
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A cat accelerates from rest to 10m/s when it sees a dog. This takes 2 seconds. What was the acceleration of the cat

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2 answers:
serg [3.5K]16 days ago
5 0
The acceleration is calculated using the formula a= change in velocity/time. Here, it becomes A=10-0/2, simplifying to A=10/2, resulting in A=5 m/s².
Softa [3K]16 days ago
4 0
The acceleration of the cat is given as . To explain, the initial speed of the cat is u = 0 (it starts from rest), the final speed v = 10, and the time taken t = 2 s. Acceleration, denoted as a, is the change in velocity per time unit. Thus, the calculation yields 5\ m/s^2, representing the solution.
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