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On a distant planet, golf is just as popular as it is on earth. A golfer tees off and drives the ball 2.50 times as far as he would have on earth, given the same initial velocities on both planets. The ball is launched at a speed of 40.4 m/s at an angle of 29.5° above the horizontal. When the...

For a standard production car, the highest road tested acceleration ever reported occured in 1993, when a Ford RS200 Evolution went from zero to 26.3 m/s (58.8 mph) in 3.25 seconds. Calculate the magnitude of the car's acceleration.