Constant Acceleration Kinematics: Starting from rest, a dragster travels a straight 1/4 mi racetrack in 6.70 s with constant acceleration. What is its velocity when it crosses the finish line?

A. 269 mi/h
B. 188 mi/h
C. 296 mi/h
D. 135 mi/h


Answer: A

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