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A car starts from rest and accelerated with uniform acceleration a1 for 10 seconds then decelerated with uniform deceleration a2 to finally come to rest in next 5 seconds. Show that a1/a2=1/2

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For first 10 secondsu = 0v is the velocity after 10 st = 10 sv = u +a1tV = 0+a1×10V = 10a1for net 5 secondsfinal velocity is zero then 0 = v -a2×5v = a25for these thwo questiona1×10= a2×5a1a2 = 510=12

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