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  • 16-06-2015
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A parachute on a racing dragster opens and changes the speed of the car from 85 m/sec to 45 m/sec in a period of 4.5 seconds. What is the acceleration of the dragster?

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  • 16-06-2015
Acceleration is change is velocity over time. So the change in velocity is 40 and time is 4.5 sec. So the acceleration is 40/4.5=8.89 m/s^2
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