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A motorboat starting from rest on a lake accelerates in a straight line at a constant rate of 3.0 m/s^2 for 8.0 s. How far does the boat travel during this time?
A24 m
B96 m
C48 m
D192 m
✓ Correct Answer: B — 96 m
s = ut + 1/2 at^2 = 0 + 0.5 * 3 * 64 = 96 m.
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