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The acceleration of a body is `2 km//h^2.` Express it in `cm//s^2`

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The correct Answer is:
`0.0154 cm//s^2`

`a = (2km)/(h^2) = (2xx10^3xx10^2cm)/(60xx60s)^2`
`=(2xx10^5)/(3600xx3600)cm//s^2 a `
`=0.0154 cm//s^2`
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