A particle is moving at 100m/s and eventually slowed down by a uniformly increasing deceleration starting from 3m/s^2. Within 10 seconds the particle completely comes to rest. write your solution on paper a. Compute the maximum deceleration in m/s^2 b. Compute the distance travelled in meters. round off to 3 decimal places

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A particle is moving at 100m/s and eventually slowed down by a uniformly increasing deceleration starting from 3m/s^2. Within 10 seconds the particle completely comes to rest. write your solution on paper

a. Compute the maximum deceleration in m/s^2

b. Compute the distance travelled in meters. round off to 3 decimal places

 

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