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A sprinter starting from rest on a straight and level track is able to achieve a speed of 17 m/s in a time of 5.1 s. What is the sprinter's average acceleration? =_________ m/s2

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ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Publisher:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Chapter2: Kinematics

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Problem 2PE: Find the following for path B in Figure 2.59: (a) The distance traveled. (b) The magnitude of the...

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