An auto manufacturer advertises that their car can go "from zero to sixty in eight seconds." This is a description of what characteristic of the car's motion? Select one: a. average speed b. instantaneous speed C. average acceleration d. displacement

An auto manufacturer advertises that their car can go "from zero to sixty in eight seconds." This is a description of what characteristic of the car's motion? Select one: a. average speed b. instantaneous speed C. average acceleration d. displacement

Name: An auto manufacturer advertises that their car can go "from zero to s
Uploaded: 2024-03-05T11:56:34.000Z
Channel: Bartleby
Description: An auto manufacturer advertises that their car can go "from zero to sixty in eight seconds." This is a description of whatcharacteristic of the car's motion?Select one:a. average speedb. instantaneous speedC. average accelerationd. displacement

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

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

5. Below is the a-t-graph of a motorbike starting from rest during the first 0...10 seconds. What is the maximum speed of the bike during this timeframe? V. a) 42 m/s b) 22 m/s c) 62 m/s d) can't define using this graph [m/s²] 14 6 1.V 10 t [s]
Number 13
B. PROBLEM SOLVING: Solve the following problems with complete solutions. (Given, formula, substitution with the correct units and the final answer up to two decimal places. 1. What is the displacement of a horse rider with an initial velocity Of 4.0 m/s and accelerate uniformly with a final velocity of 18.0 m/s in 4.0 seconds 2. What is the initial velocity of an automobile acquiring a final velocity of 32 m/s with an acceleration of 4.0m/s 2 3. The brakes are applied on a car traveling at 30 m/sand stop sin 3.0 seconds. Find the car's a. Displacement b. acceleration
a. Ophelia leaves home to walk to the mall to shop. After walking 200m, she realizes that she does not have enough money, and goes back home. If it took her three (3) minutes to leave and come back, calculate the following: i. Time spent ii. Total Distance iii. Displacement iv. Average velocity (in m/s) v. Average speed (in m/s)
9. A particle currently has positive displacement and negative velocity and always has constant positive acceleration. Which one of the following statements must be true about the particle? A. Its speed is currently increasing. B. Its speed is currently decreasing. C. Its velocity will always be negative. D. Its displacement will eventually become negative.
i need help with Only the last 3 parts ( C D and E)
A car is initially moving with a velocity of +6.0 m/s and travels for 8.0 s with the uniform acceleration of +2.0 m/s^2. the driver then applies the brakes, causing a uniform acceleration of 4.0 m/s^2. the brakes are applied for the 2.0. A. Find the car's speed at the end of the braking period. B. How far has the car traveled during the whole process?
1. Consider a car that initially travels in the positive direction at a speed of 30 m/s. The car uniformly speeds up to 40 m/s in a time of 5 s. Find the following: a. The acceleration of the car. b. The distance traveled over the entire 5.0 seconds. C. The distance traveled during the 2 s interval where the clock goes from t = 2 s, to t= 4 s. (Assume the 5 s time interval begins with the time = 0s.)
1. A particle has an initial speed of 60 kph. If it experiences a deceleration of a = (- 6t ^ 3 + 4t) * m / s * 2 where t is in seconds, determine its velocity, after it has traveled 100 m in m/s. How much time does this take in second(s)? 2. The dragster starts from rest and travels along a straight track with an acceleration-deceleration described by the graph. Construct the v-s graph for 0
An object's position is described by the following polynomial for 10 s=t^3 - 12t^2 + 24t where s is in meters and t is in seconds. Determine the following: a. the object's velocity as a function of time b. the object's acceleration as a function of time c. the time when the object was at the origin (s=0m) d. the object's average velocity
1. If the acceleration of the body is constant, which of the following statements is true? a. The acceleration of the body is increasing through time. b. The acceleration of the body is equal to the average speed of the body. c. The average acceleration of the body is equal to the instantaneous acceleration. d. The average velocity of the body is equal to the twice of the instantaneous acceleration. 2. Which of the following statements is correct? A body that moves along a straight line must be moving at constant velocity. A body that moves along a straight line must be moving at constant speed. A body that moves along a curve line must be moving at constant velocity. A body that moves along a curve line must be moving at constant speed 3. Which of the following indicates the motion of a body? A change in time in a region of space. A change in position in a region of space. A change in mass in a frame of reference. A change in dimension in a frame of…
2. A motorcycle moves according to the velocity-versus-time graph shown in the below figure. Find the average acceleration of the motorcycle during each of the following segments of the motion: (a) A, (b) B, and (c) c. 15 B 10 A 5 10 15 20 25 Time, t (s) Velocity, v (m/s)