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  • Calculate Acceleration: Problem Solving with Constant Acceleration
    Here's how to calculate the magnitude of the acceleration:

    1. Understand the Concepts

    * Acceleration: The rate of change of velocity over time.

    * Formula: Acceleration (a) = (Final Velocity (vf) - Initial Velocity (vi)) / Time (t)

    2. Identify the Given Information

    * Initial velocity (vi) = 25 m/s

    * Final velocity (vf) = 30 m/s

    * Time (t) = 10.0 s

    3. Apply the Formula

    a = (30 m/s - 25 m/s) / 10.0 s

    a = 5 m/s / 10.0 s

    a = 0.5 m/s²

    Answer: The magnitude of the acceleration is 0.5 m/s².

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