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Chapter 2, Problem 53(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The equation of motion of a particle is s = t3 - 3t, where s is in meters and t is in seconds. Find
(a) the velocity and acceleration as functions of t,
(b) the acceleration after 2 s, and
(c) the acceleration when the velocity is 0.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
The equation of motion of a particle is s = t3 - 3t, where s is in meters and t is in seconds. Find
(a) the velocity and acceleration as functions of t,
(b) the acceleration after 2 s, and
(c) the acceleration when the velocity is 0.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 6
a)Remember that : Velocity is derivative of displacement
That means
We used the power rule to differentiate, which states that :