An object starts from rest with an acceleration of 2.0 for 3.0 seconds. It then reduces its acceleration to 1.0 for 5.0 additional seconds. The total distance covered is

A. 52 m.
B. 38 m.
C. 11 m.
D. 9.0 m.
E. 7.6 m.


A. 52 m.

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