A bicycle racer sprints at the end of a race to clinch a victory. The racer has an initial velocity of 11.5 m/s and accelerates at the rate of 0.500 m/s² for 7.00 s. (a) What is his final velocity? Answer: (b) The racer continues at this velocity to the finish line. If he was 300 m from the finish line when he started to accelerate, how much time did he save? Answer: m/s Answer: S (c) One other racer was 5.00 m ahead when the winner started to accelerate, but he was unable to accelerate, and traveled at 11.8 m/s until the finish line. How far ahead of him (in meters and in seconds) did the winner finish? mor S
A bicycle racer sprints at the end of a race to clinch a victory. The racer has an initial velocity of 11.5 m/s and accelerates at the rate of 0.500 m/s² for 7.00 s. (a) What is his final velocity? Answer: (b) The racer continues at this velocity to the finish line. If he was 300 m from the finish line when he started to accelerate, how much time did he save? Answer: m/s Answer: S (c) One other racer was 5.00 m ahead when the winner started to accelerate, but he was unable to accelerate, and traveled at 11.8 m/s until the finish line. How far ahead of him (in meters and in seconds) did the winner finish? mor S
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![A bicycle racer sprints at the end of a race to clinch a victory. The racer has an initial velocity of 11.5 m/s
and accelerates at the rate of 0.500 m/s² for 7.00 s.
(a) What is his final velocity?
Answer:
(b) The racer continues at this velocity to the finish line. If he was 300 m from the finish line when he
started to accelerate, how much time did he save?
Answer:
m/s
(c) One other racer was 5.00 m ahead when the winner started to accelerate, but he was unable to
accelerate, and traveled at 11.8 m/s until the finish line. How far ahead of him (in meters and in seconds)
did the winner finish?
Answer:
m or
S](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F59d4caf1-eda5-43b5-95c7-481f099ba1fa%2F12f6885b-7b79-4354-b4f5-6cc796123ae7%2F9nylgqi_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A bicycle racer sprints at the end of a race to clinch a victory. The racer has an initial velocity of 11.5 m/s
and accelerates at the rate of 0.500 m/s² for 7.00 s.
(a) What is his final velocity?
Answer:
(b) The racer continues at this velocity to the finish line. If he was 300 m from the finish line when he
started to accelerate, how much time did he save?
Answer:
m/s
(c) One other racer was 5.00 m ahead when the winner started to accelerate, but he was unable to
accelerate, and traveled at 11.8 m/s until the finish line. How far ahead of him (in meters and in seconds)
did the winner finish?
Answer:
m or
S
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