A particle's position is given as [(2.00 + 0.500 sin(0.4004))i + (3.00 + 0.500 sin(0.4004))5] +2.001²k) m, where the angles in the equation are given in radians, the time in seconds and the position in meters. (a) Determine the position of the particle at t = 0. (b) Determine the speed of the particle at t = 0.200 s. (c) Determine the average acceleration of the particle between t= 0.200 s and t = 0.400 s.

A particle's position is given as [(2.00 + 0.500 sin(0.4004))i + (3.00 + 0.500 sin(0.4004))5] +2.001²k) m, where the angles in the equation are given in radians, the time in seconds and the position in meters. (a) Determine the position of the particle at t = 0. (b) Determine the speed of the particle at t = 0.200 s. (c) Determine the average acceleration of the particle between t= 0.200 s and t = 0.400 s.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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