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3. A basketball player starts from rest and sprints to a speed of 6.0 m/s in 1.5 s. Assuming that the player accelerates uniformly A. Determine the rate of acceleration of the player. B. Calculate the
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A basketball player starts from rest and sprints to a speed of
6.0 m/s in 1.5 s. Assuming that the player accelerates uniformly
A. Determine the rate of acceleration of the player.
B. Calculate the distance the player runs.


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A. Acceleration= change in velocity divided by the change in time so
6 m/s/1.5 s = 4 m/(s^2)

B. Speed x time= 6 x 1.5 = 9 m
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