A coconut falls from a tree. How FAR will the coconut have traveled after 3 seconds?

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Q: A block falls from rest off a building that is y = 123 m tall. At what time in seconds does the…

A: The acceleration on the block is due to acceleration due to gravity g = 9.8 m/s2. So from equation…

Q: A canon is fired straight up starting from the ground with a velocity of 25mis. It then reaches its…

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Q: A caterpillar's speed decreases from 0.65cm/s to 0.40cm/s at a rate of -0.04cm/s1 as it climbs a…

A: initial velocity (u) = 0.65 cmsfinal velocity (v) = 0.40 cmsacceleration (a) = -0.04 cms2

Q: A daredevil is attempting to jump his motorcycle over a line of buses parked end to end by driving…

A: Velocity of bike = 40m/s Length of bus=35m Angle by biker=32°

Q: A child shot a toy gun at a target right over his head. If the child does not hit anything and the…

A: Given : Initial velocity (u) = 65 m/s Time (t) = 5.2 s acceleration = -g =-9.8 m/s

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Q: A major league pitcher throws the ball at a speed of 97.5 ft/s. How high would the ball go if thrown…

A: Given: The initial speed of the ball is 97.5 ft/s. Introduction: When a body is thrown against…

Q: A stone is dropped from the rooftop of a tall building. The stone reach the ground after 3 s. How…

A: In the kinematic equation, y=ut+12at2 when we have initial velocity(u) as zero and acceleration is…

Q: A hotdog cannon shoots a hotdog straight up in the air with an initial velocity of 30 m/s. How high…

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Q: A rocket ship is initially stationary on the launchpad. It accelerates at a rate of 3m/s/s for a…

A: Given data The initial velocity of the rocket is u = 0. The acceleration of the rocket is a = 3…

Q: An elevator starts from the ground floor and moves up with a constant speed of 4 m/s. If a bolt…

A: Given: u=4m/s, t=2s A) The distance traveled by the lift (and bolt) in 2s is : d=ut=8m As the bolt…

Q: car is traveling 20 m/s when the driver sees a child standing on the road. She takes 0.8 s to react…

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Q: A man  who  is  on  top  of  a roof  of  a  high  building  drops  a  piece  of  metallic material.…

A: Given The velocity of the second material is v=15 m/s. The time difference between the second piece…

Q: During take off, an airplane goes from 0 to 50 m/s in 8 s. a) What is its acceleration?

A: Consider the formula for the acceleration is, a=∆v∆t The acceleration is defined change in velocity…

Q: A baseball is traveling at 65 km/h and is caught by a player. The ball is brought to rest in 0.50 s.…

A: Given data: The initial velocity of the baseball is V1=65 km/h. The time taken by ball to come rest…

Q: Kendra is having her breakfast on a balcony 20m high when she accidentally knocks down a flower pot.…

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Q: Grant jumps 1.50 m straight up into the air to slam-dunk a basketball into the net. With what speed…

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Q: This is the velocity vs time graph. I would like to see how the position vs time graph will look…

A: As the given v vs t graph look like a sin/ cos wave function.  Let guess the  velocity as a function…

Q: A diver drops from a 10m platform with an initial velocity of 0. What was the velocity immediately…

A: Given Initial velocity (u) = 0 Height = 10 m

Q: A block of ice slides down a chute with acceleration 4 ft/sec². The chute is 60 ft long, and the ice…

A: Given  acceleration(a)=4 ft/sec2 length of chute(s)=60 ft time taken to reach bottom (t)=5 sec…

Q: An object is dropped from the top of a building and hits the ground after 2.75 seconds. a) What will…

A: Given: Time to reach to the ground, t = 2.75 seconds To find: (a)Final velocity of the object…

Q: bicycle has a constant velocity of 10 m/s. A person starts from rest and begins to run to catch up…

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Q: A roller-coaster goes over a 12 m tall hill then approaches a 30 m hill. What is the minimum…

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Q: A thoughtful person on a bridge reflecting on his awesome Physics class sees a small stone by his…

A: Given  Information The person nudge the stone off the surface. Initial speed of the stone is v0=0…

Q: A bucket is thrown vertically down a well with a speed of 4.24 m/s, it takes 1.96 s for the bucket…

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Q: A ball is dropped down a well and 5 sec later the sound of the splash is heard. If the velocity of…

A: Given: Velocity of sound, v=330 m/s Splash sound after time, t=5 s To find: Time taken by ball to…

Q: A rock is thrown down into the well with an initial downward speed 7.5of m/s. The rock hits the…

A: Given: Initial speed u=7.5 m/s Time t=9.5 s

Q: Given that a Christmas tree ball will break if dropped on a hardwood floor with a speed of 2 m/s or…

A: Given : Height of the tree ( h) =0.15 m   By the 3rd equation of motion : v2=u2+2gh where v=final…

Q: A flower pot falls off a balcony. It takes 0.100 s to pass a window of height 1.25 m. From what…

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Q: You throw an object directly up into the air, and then catch it when it comes back down. It hits…

A: In the given question  An object is thrown directly up into the air. It goes up to a maximum height…

Q: A teenager climbs a tree that is 40ft tall. Once at the top of the tree he drops a ball that takes 2…

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Q: A ball is tossed up into the air. It takes the ball 6.2 seconds to return to the persons hands. What…

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Q: a person standing on edge of cliff kicks a stone over the edge with a speed of 18 m/s. the height is…

A: Solution: Given: h = height of cliff = 52 m vx = projection speed of projectile (horizontal) = 18…

Q: cat chasing a mouse slides off a deck. The cat lands 1.8 m from the deck. The deck was 2.2 m high.…

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Q: Bob is standing at 10 m from an apple tree, where he sees an apple falling from the height of 5 m.…

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Q: My sister Sara drops a coin into a wishing well and it falls for 2 seconds before hitting the water.…

A: The coin falls for a time of 2 seconds before it hits the surface of the water In order to find how…

Q: At the beginning of a basketball game, a referee tosses the ball straight up with a speed of 7.16…

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Distance and Speed

The speed, distance and time relation forms the basis of study of motion. You will need these concepts in the study of Mechanics. This concept is applicable for students who are studying the following courses –