Two cars are traveling at constant speeds of 80 km / h and are on a straight road behind each other .. and the distance between them is 7m .. If a stone is thrown straight from the rear car to the front car within t=1.5s.. What is the actual stone speed (ignore air resistance) ?

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Two cars are traveling at constant speeds of 80 km / h and are on a straight road behind each other .. and the distance between them is 7m .. If a stone is thrown straight from the rear car to the front car within t=1.5s.. What is the actual stone speed (ignore air resistance) ?

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