Example 5H/WExampA vehicle accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed ofKama25 ms in 100 s along a straight road. It thenStopdecelerates uniformly at 0.2 ms 2 for 60 s. Findthe(a) the initial acceleration,(a(b) the final speedafter decelerating

The first equation of motion is v = u + at where, u is the initial velocity, v is the final…

A vehicle accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed of 25 ms in 100 s along a straight road. It then decelerates uniformly at 0.2 ms for 60 s. Find (a) the initial acceleration, (b) the final speed after decelerating

A vehicle accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed of 25 ms in 100 s along a straight road. It then decelerates uniformly at 0.2 ms for 60 s. Find (a) the initial acceleration, (b) the final speed after decelerating

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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Example 5
H/W
Examp
A vehicle accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed of
Kama
25 ms in 100 s along a straight road. It then
Stop
decelerates uniformly at 0.2 ms 2 for 60 s. Find
the
(a) the initial acceleration,
(a
(b) the final speed
after decelerating

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