Find its average acceleration

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An asteroid is discovered heading straight toward Earth at 12km/s. An international team manages to attach a giant rocket engineto the asteroid. The rocket fires for 10 min, after which the asteroid is moving at 25 degrees to its original path at a speedof 20 km/s.

Find its average acceleration.

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