The y-coordinate of a particle in curvilinear motion is given by y = 2.4t3 - 10.6t, where y is in inches and t is in seconds. Also, the particle has an acceleration in the x-direction given by ax = 5.8t in./sec². If the velocity of the particle in the x-direction is 11.4 in./sec when t = 0, calculate the magnitudes of the velocity v and acceleration a of the particle when t = 2.1 sec. Construct v and a in your solution. Answers: When t = 2.1 sec, V= i a= IN in./sec in./sec²

The y-coordinate of a particle in curvilinear motion is given by y = 2.4t3 - 10.6t, where y is in inches and t is in seconds. Also, the particle has an acceleration in the x-direction given by ax = 5.8t in./sec². If the velocity of the particle in the x-direction is 11.4 in./sec when t = 0, calculate the magnitudes of the velocity v and acceleration a of the particle when t = 2.1 sec. Construct v and a in your solution. Answers: When t = 2.1 sec, V= i a= IN in./sec in./sec²

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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