A subway train stops at two stations that ar 2km apart. The max acceleration and deceleration of the train are 2 m/s^2 and m/s^2 respectively and the max allowable speed is 20m/s. Which of the following gives the shortest possible time of travel between two station. (Hint: Think carefully, same with our example problem.)
A subway train stops at two stations that ar 2km apart. The max acceleration and deceleration of the train are 2 m/s^2 and m/s^2 respectively and the max allowable speed is 20m/s. Which of the following gives the shortest possible time of travel between two station. (Hint: Think carefully, same with our example problem.)
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Transcribed Image Text:A subway train stops at two stations that ar
2km apart. The max acceleration and
deceleration of the train are 2 m/s^2 and
m/s^2 respectively and the max allowable
speed is 20m/s. Which of the following gives
the shortest possible time of travel between
two station. (Hint: Think carefully, same with
our example problem.)
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