PHYS 212 FOR SCI+ENG W/MAST PHYS >ICP<
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Chapter 1, Problem 21EAP
Draw a pictorial representation for the following problem. Do not solve the problem. The light turns green, and a bicyclist starts forward with an acceleration of 1.5 m/s2. How far must she travel to reach a speed of 7.5 m/s?
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PHYS 212 FOR SCI+ENG W/MAST PHYS >ICP<
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