A ball rolls onto the path of your car as you drive down a quiet neighborhood street. To avoid hitting the child that runs to retrieve the ball, you apply your brakes for 1.15 s. The car slows down from 15.0 m/s to 9.00 m/s. The mass of the car is 1220 kg. (a)During the time the brakes were applied, what was the average force (in N) exerted on your car? magnitude ___________ N direction   ( forward or backward)   (b)How far (in m) did the car move while braking? ____________ m

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1. A ball rolls onto the path of your car as you drive down a quiet neighborhood street. To avoid hitting the child that runs to retrieve the ball, you apply your brakes for 1.15 s. The car slows down from 15.0 m/s to 9.00 m/s. The mass of the car is 1220 kg.

(a)During the time the brakes were applied, what was the average force (in N) exerted on your car?
magnitude ___________ N
direction   ( forward or backward)
 
(b)How far (in m) did the car move while braking?
____________ m
 
 
2.What net external force (in N) is exerted on a 1400-kg artillery shell fired from a battleship if the shell is accelerated at 2.80 ✕ 104 m/s2? (Enter the magnitude.)
 ___________________N
 
What is the magnitude (in N) of the force exerted on the ship by the artillery shell?
_________________ N
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