4 (m/s) 15 10 5 - – t (s) 4 0+ 3 FIGURE Q2.27

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The velocity-versus-time graph for a car driving down a straight road is shown. What is the acceleration of the car during the period shown?
A. 1.0 m/s2                       B. 2.5 m/s2
C. 3.8 m/s2                       D. 5.0 m/s2

4 (m/s)
15
10
5 -
– t (s)
4
0+
3
FIGURE Q2.27
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