A black object and a pink object are initially at rest at the same x-position. The object's then begin to accelerate in opposite directions as follows at t = 0 seconds; black Object: a = 1.70 m/s2 i pink Object: a = -3.50 m/s2 i At what time will the objects be separated by a distance of 165 m?

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A black object and a pink object are initially at rest at the same x-position. The object's then begin to accelerate in opposite directions as follows at t = 0 seconds;

black Object: = 1.70 m/si

pink Object: a = -3.50 m/si

At what time will the objects be separated by a distance of 165 m?

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