An object starts from rest with an acceleration of 2.0 for 3.0 seconds. It then reduces its acceleration to 1.0 m/s2 for 5.0 additional seconds. The velocity at the end of the 5.0 seconds interval is

A. 6.0 m/s.
B. 18 m/s.
C. 8.0 m/s.
D. 18 m/s.
E. 11 m/s.


E. 11 m/s.

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