A truck is moving at +35.0 m /s when the driver sees a red light. In 2.60 seconds, the truck comes to a stop. A. Find the truck's acceleration (magnitude and direction). B. Find the truck's displacement(magnitude and direction).

A truck is moving at +35.0 m /s when the driver sees a red light. In 2.60 seconds, the truck comes to a stop. A. Find the truck's acceleration (magnitude and direction). B. Find the truck's displacement(magnitude and direction).

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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Problem 7P: A motorist drives for 35.0 minutes at 85.0 km/h and then stops for 15.0 minutes. He then continues...

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