A snowboarder on a slope starts from rest and reaches a speed of 2.4 m/s after 7.1 s. (a) What is the magnitude (in m/s2) of the snowboarder's average acceleration? in m/s2 (b) How far (in m) does the snowboarder travel in this time? in m

A snowboarder on a slope starts from rest and reaches a speed of 2.4 m/s after 7.1 s. (a) What is the magnitude (in m/s2) of the snowboarder's average acceleration? in m/s2 (b) How far (in m) does the snowboarder travel in this time? in m

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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A snowboarder on a slope starts from rest and reaches a speed of 2.4 m/s after 7.1 s.

(a)

What is the magnitude (in m/s²) of the snowboarder's average acceleration?

in m/s²

(b)

How far (in m) does the snowboarder travel in this time?

in m

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