A car traveling initially at 5.12 m/s accelerates at the rate of 0.933 m/s 2 for 5.7 s. What is its velocity at the end of the acceleration? Answer in units of m/s.

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1 Answer
Nov 28, 2017

The velocity is #=1.0438ms^-1#

Explanation:

Apply the equation of motion

#v=u+at#

The initial velocity is #u=5.12ms^-1#

The acceleration is #a=0.933ms^-2#

The time is #t=5.7s#

The final velocity is

#v=u+at=5.12+(0.933)xx(5.7)=10.438ms^-1#