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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2001 · Paper 2 · Question 5(c)(ii)

During takeoff, a BWIA jet accelerates at 4.0 m s⁻² for 5 seconds, then at 10 m s⁻² with full power. Takeoff speed is 300 m s⁻¹.

Calculate the total time of take off. Hence sketch a velocity-time graph for the motion of the jet.

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