PHY F/SCIENTIST MOD MASTERING 24 MO
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Chapter 2, Problem 58EAP
A hotel elevator ascends 200 m with a maximum speed of 5.0 m/s. Its acceleration and deceleration both have a magnitude of 1.0 m/s2.
a. How far does the elevator move while accelerating to full speed from rest?
b. How long does it take to make the complete trip from bottom to top?
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PHY F/SCIENTIST MOD MASTERING 24 MO
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