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A police car at rest is passed by a speeder travelling at a constant . The police officer takes off in hot pursuit and catches up to the speeder in 850 m, maintaining a constant acceleration. The required police car acceleration.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

From kinematic equation,

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