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How long does it take for a bicycle traveling 7.0 m/s to come to a stop if the

brakes provide an acceleration of -3.5 m/s2
A. 7.0 S
B. 10.5 s
O C. 3.5 s
D. 2.0 s

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User Vijin Paulraj
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  • initial velocity=u=7m/s
  • Final velocity=v=0m/s
  • Acceleration=a=-3.5m/s^2


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow v=u+at


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow t=(v-u)/(a)


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow t=(0-7)/(-3.5)


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow t=(-7)/(-3.5)


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow t=2s

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