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A world-class sprinter can burst out of the blocks to essentially top speed, 11.5 m/s, in the first 15.Om of the race. What is its acceleration? How long did he take to cover that distance?

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 84AP: Unreasonable Results A cyclist rides 16.0 km east, then 8.0 km west, then 8.0 km east, then 32.0 km...

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