(II) A sports car moving at constant velocity travels 120m

Chapter 2, Problem 19P

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A sports car moving at constant velocity travels 120m in 5.0 s. If it then brakes and comes to a stop in 4.0 s, what is the magnitude of its acceleration (assumed constant) in , and in g’s )?

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QUESTION:

A sports car moving at constant velocity travels 120m in 5.0 s. If it then brakes and comes to a stop in 4.0 s, what is the magnitude of its acceleration (assumed constant) in , and in g’s )?

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Distance the car travels in a constant velocity:

Time taken

Time taken by the car to come to a stop:

Final velocity is

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