1. Starting from rest, a bullet train acquires a velocity of 200 km/hr during a time of 20 seconds. What is the acceleration of the bullet train in m/s^2? With solutions. 2. An object was released from rest at a certain height. Then it falls freely for 5 seconds. a. Find its velocity at the end of 5 seconds b. From what height was it released? Wih solutions

1. Starting from rest, a bullet train acquires a velocity of 200 km/hr during a time of 20 seconds. What is the acceleration of the bullet train in m/s^2? With solutions. 2. An object was released from rest at a certain height. Then it falls freely for 5 seconds. a. Find its velocity at the end of 5 seconds b. From what height was it released? Wih solutions

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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

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