A record of travel along a straight path is as follows: 1. Start from rest with constant acceleration of 2.05 m/s² for 16.0 s. 2. Maintain a constant velocity for the next 1.80 min. 3. Apply a constant negative acceleration of -9.25 m/s² for 3.55 s. (a) What was the total displacement for the trip? m (b) What were the average speeds for legs 1, 2, and 3 of the trip, as well as for the complete trip? leg 1 m/s leg 2 m/s leg 3 m/s complete trip m/s

A record of travel along a straight path is as follows: 1. Start from rest with constant acceleration of 2.05 m/s² for 16.0 s. 2. Maintain a constant velocity for the next 1.80 min. 3. Apply a constant negative acceleration of -9.25 m/s² for 3.55 s. (a) What was the total displacement for the trip? m (b) What were the average speeds for legs 1, 2, and 3 of the trip, as well as for the complete trip? leg 1 m/s leg 2 m/s leg 3 m/s complete trip m/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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