A race car travels northward on a straight, level track at a constant speed travels 0.751 km in 22.0 s. The return trip over the same track is made in 27.0 s. (a) What is the average velocity of the car in m/s for the first leg of the run? 34.136 m/s (b) What is the average velocity for the total trip? 7.136 X m/s

A race car travels northward on a straight, level track at a constant speed travels 0.751 km in 22.0 s. The return trip over the same track is made in 27.0 s. (a) What is the average velocity of the car in m/s for the first leg of the run? 34.136 m/s (b) What is the average velocity for the total trip? 7.136 X m/s

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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