When a traffic light turns green a car moves with a constant acceleration of 2m/s square . At the same time a truck moves with a constant speed of 10m/s , overtakes and passes the car
A) how far beyond the starting point will the car over take the truck.
B) how fast will the car be traveling at that instance

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