A plane on a runway accelerates from rest and must attain take off speed of 148 ms1 before reaching the end of the runway. The plane's acceleration is uniform along the runway and of value 914 cms-2. Calculate a) The minimum length of the runway required by the plane to take off. b) The time taken for the plane cover the length in (a)

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A plane on a runway accelerates from rest and must attain
take off speed of 148 ms1 before reaching the end of the
runway. The plane's acceleration is uniform along the runway
and of value 914 cms-2. Calculate
a) The minimum length of the runway required by the plane to
take off.
b) The time taken for the plane cover the length in (a)
Transcribed Image Text:A plane on a runway accelerates from rest and must attain take off speed of 148 ms1 before reaching the end of the runway. The plane's acceleration is uniform along the runway and of value 914 cms-2. Calculate a) The minimum length of the runway required by the plane to take off. b) The time taken for the plane cover the length in (a)
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