A body accelerates uniformly from rest at the rate of 3 ms-1 for 8 seconds. Calculate the distance covered by the body during the acceleration.
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A.
12m -
B.
24m -
C.
48m -
D.
72m -
E.
96m
Correct Answer: Option E
Explanation
S = ut + 1/2at2 = 0 + 1/2 x 3 x 82
= 96m