A car starts from rest accelerating at 2.80 m/s", when a truck traveling by a constant speed of 20.0 m/s overtakes and passes it. Eind (a) the time required for the car to catch up to the truck b) the distance the car has traveled. c) the car's speed when it catches the truck|

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A car ștarts from rest accelerating at 2.80 m/s, when a truck traveling by a constant speed of
20.0 m/s overtakes and passes it.
Eind
(a) the time required for the car to catch up to the truck.
b) the distance the car has traveled.
c) the car's speed when it catches the truck
Transcribed Image Text:A car ștarts from rest accelerating at 2.80 m/s, when a truck traveling by a constant speed of 20.0 m/s overtakes and passes it. Eind (a) the time required for the car to catch up to the truck. b) the distance the car has traveled. c) the car's speed when it catches the truck
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