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passengers on an airplane move from rest to 73 meters per second before the airplane takes off. if the airplane takes 100 seconds to take off what is the acceleration, in m/s^2, of the airplane? show your answer to one decimal point.

User Mansueli
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Answer:

0.73m/s2

Step-by-step explanation:

The speed at which the passengers move is the final speed of the plane

Hence acceleration = V-U/t; change in velocity and t is time taken. U is the initial velocity which is 0m/s

a = 73-0/100= 0.73m/s2

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