A rocket's position (in meters) as a function of time (in seconds) is given below. Round all answers in this problem to one decimal place r = (t²- 3t)i + (t³ + 3)ĵ (a) What is the magnitude of the rocket's (in m/s) velocity at t = 2.5 s? (b) In what direction is the rocket moving (in degrees) at t = 2.5 s? (c) What is the magnitude of the rocket's acceleration (in m/s²) at t = 2.5 s?

A rocket's position (in meters) as a function of time (in seconds) is given below. Round all answers in this problem to one decimal place r = (t²- 3t)i + (t³ + 3)ĵ (a) What is the magnitude of the rocket's (in m/s) velocity at t = 2.5 s? (b) In what direction is the rocket moving (in degrees) at t = 2.5 s? (c) What is the magnitude of the rocket's acceleration (in m/s²) at t = 2.5 s?

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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