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A runner starts from rest and achieves a maximum speed of 8.85 m/s.

If her acceleration is 9.67 m/s2, how long does it take her to reach that speed?

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Answer:

The appropriate answer is "0.9152 seconds".

Step-by-step explanation:

The given values are:

Maximum speed,

v = 8.85 m/s

Acceleration,

u = 9.67 m/s²

Now,


v = u+at

By putting the values, we get


8.85=0+9.67t


t=(8.85)/(9.67)


=0.9152 \ second

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