2. Over a short interval near time t = 0 the coordinate of a bicycle in meters is given by
x(t) = 12t – 4t3
where t is in seconds. At the end of 1 s, what is the acceleration of the bicycle?
(A) 23 m/s2 (B) 15 m/s2 (C) -4 m/s2 (D) -12 m/s2 (E) -24 m/s2