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Jason while driving on Kukum highway at 70 m.s – 1 seeing the traffic light turn red, he applies the brake and comes to rest in a time of 2 seconds. What is his deceleration?

User Noah Gilmore
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Answer:

35 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

Decceleration = change in velocity / change in time

= ( 70 m/s ) / 2 seconds = 35 m/s^2

DEcceleration = 35 m/s^2

Jason's speed changes by - 35 m/s^2

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