An ant crawls on the floor along the curved path shown in the figure below. The ant's positions and velocities are indicated for times t; = 0and tp = 5.20s. (Note the ant's initial velocity at t; in the +y-direction and its final velocity at t, is in the +x-direction.) y (m) 0.380 0.150 of 0.100 = 0.110m/s स 0.420 v; = 0.110m/s • x (m) Find the x- and y-components of the ant's displacement, average velocity, and average acceleration between the two times. (Indicate the direction with the sign

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An ant crawls on the floor along the curved path shown in the figure below. The ant's positions and velocities are indicated for times t; = 0 and t = 5.20 s. (Note
the ant's initial velocity at t, in the +y-direction and its final velocity at t is in the +x-direction.)
y (m)
Vav, y
= 0.110 m/s
K
V₁ = 0.110 m/s
0.150
ti
0.100
i
Find the x- and y-components of the ant's displacement, average velocity, and average acceleration between the two times. (Indicate the direction with the signs
of your answers.)
(a) displacement (in m)
Ax =
Δy =
av, x
(b) average velocity (in m/s)
Vav, x
av, y
0.380
=
m
=
m
(c) average acceleration (in m/s²)
m/s²
m/s²
m/s
m/s
0.420
x (m)
Transcribed Image Text:An ant crawls on the floor along the curved path shown in the figure below. The ant's positions and velocities are indicated for times t; = 0 and t = 5.20 s. (Note the ant's initial velocity at t, in the +y-direction and its final velocity at t is in the +x-direction.) y (m) Vav, y = 0.110 m/s K V₁ = 0.110 m/s 0.150 ti 0.100 i Find the x- and y-components of the ant's displacement, average velocity, and average acceleration between the two times. (Indicate the direction with the signs of your answers.) (a) displacement (in m) Ax = Δy = av, x (b) average velocity (in m/s) Vav, x av, y 0.380 = m = m (c) average acceleration (in m/s²) m/s² m/s² m/s m/s 0.420 x (m)
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Given: 

ti = 0

tf = 5.20 s

xi = 0.100 m

xf = 0.420 m

yi = 0.150 m

yf = 0.380 m

To find: 

a) Displacement in x and y direction

b) Average Velocity in x and y direction

c) Average acceleration  in x and y direction

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