A police car accelerates at a constant rate of 4.0 m/s2 from rest. Match the answers with questions.v its velocity when t = 1.0 sA. 18 mits velocity when t = 2.0 sB. 8.0 m/sv its velocity when t = 3.0 sC. 2.0 mits displacement from t= 0 to t= 1.0 sD. 4.0 mv its displacement from t = 0 to t = 2.0 sE. 12 m/sv its displacement from t = 0 to t = 3.0 sF. 4.0 m/sG. 6.0 m/sH. 8.0 mI. 12 m

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