a get away car moves at 90 km/h past a police car that stops by the side of the road. One minute later, the police realized that a robbery just happened, they chased the robbers at 0.8m/s^2. How long will it take for the cops to reach the robbers?

a get away car moves at 90 km/h past a police car that stops by the side of the road. One minute later, the police realized that a robbery just happened, they chased the robbers at 0.8m/s^2. How long will it take for the cops to reach the robbers?

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Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions

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