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title: "An object undergoes constant acceleration. Starting from rest, the object travels \\( 5 \\, \\text{m} \\) in the first second. Then it travels \\( 15 \\, \\text{m} \\) in the next second. What additional distance will be covered in the third second?"
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# An object undergoes constant acceleration. Starting from rest, the object travels \( 5 \, \text{m} \) in the first second. Then it travels \( 15 \, \text{m} \) in the next second. What additional distance will be covered in the third second?

An object undergoes constant acceleration. Starting from rest, the object travels \( 5 \, \text{m} \) in the first second. Then it travels \( 15 \, \text{m} \) in the next second. What additional distance will be covered in the third second?

- **A.** 5 m
- **B.** 10 m
- **C.** 15 m
- **D.** 20 m
- **E.** 25 m

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