A curling stone sliding on ice undergoes a constant acceleration of 5.1 cm/s2 [E] as it travels from initial position before coming to rest. When the stone was released, it had an initial velocity of 1.5 m/s [W]. a) Calculate the displacement of the stone. b) How many seconds is the stone sliding before it stops?

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A curling stone sliding on ice undergoes a constant acceleration of 5.1 cm/s2 [E] as it travels from initial position 
before coming to rest. When the stone was released, it had an initial velocity of 1.5 m/s [W]. 

a) Calculate the displacement of the stone. 

b) How many seconds is the stone sliding before it stops?

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