The acceleration of a ball as it rolls down a ramp is 4 m/s2 . The ball is referred to 2 s after it starts to roll. A racecar driver steps on the gas, and his racecar travels 20 meters in 2 seconds starting from rest. The acceleration of the racecar is

a. 0 d. 10 m/s2
b. 5 m/s2 e. 20 m/s2
c. 9.8 m/s2


D

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