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Description: In getting ready to slam-dunk the ball a basketball player starts from rest and sprints to a speed of 6.0m/s in 1.5s. Assuming the player accelerates uniformly determine the distance he runs. And When the space shuttle travels at a speed of 7600m/s

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 47P: Liz rushes down onto a subway platform to find her train already departing. She stops and watches...

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