10. A diver bounces straight up from a diving board and falls feet first into a pool. She starts with a velocity of 3.92 m/s and her takeoff point is 1.994 m above the pool. How long (in seconds) are her feet in the air? (Assume motion is in 1D) a. 0.353 s b. 1.966 s C. 1.153 s d. 11.3 s 11. How far does light travel in 5 nanoseconds? Express your answer in foot

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10. A diver bounces straight up from a diving board and falls feet first into a pool. She starts with a
velocity of 3.92 m/s and her takeoff point is 1.994 m above the pool. How long (in seconds) are
her feet in the air? (Assume motion is in 1D)
0.353 s
1.966 s
1.153 s
11.3 s
11. How far does light travel in 5 nanoseconds? Express your answer in feet. Assume the travels in a
vacuum where its speed is 186,000 miles per second.
a.
1 foot
b. 5 feet
a.
b.
C.
d.
C.
29.7 feet
d. 186,000 feet
Transcribed Image Text:10. A diver bounces straight up from a diving board and falls feet first into a pool. She starts with a velocity of 3.92 m/s and her takeoff point is 1.994 m above the pool. How long (in seconds) are her feet in the air? (Assume motion is in 1D) 0.353 s 1.966 s 1.153 s 11.3 s 11. How far does light travel in 5 nanoseconds? Express your answer in feet. Assume the travels in a vacuum where its speed is 186,000 miles per second. a. 1 foot b. 5 feet a. b. C. d. C. 29.7 feet d. 186,000 feet
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