A driver in a car traveling at a speed of 26.8 m/s sees a deer 100 m away on the road. Calculate the minimum constant acceleration that is necessary of the car to stop without hitting the deer (assuming the deer does not move).     -4.20 m/s2     -1.75 m/s2     -2.89 m/s2     -3.59 m/s2   a) A basketball player can jump 1.6 m off the hardwood floor. With what upward velocity did he leave the floor?

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1)

A driver in a car traveling at a speed of 26.8 m/s sees a deer 100 m away on the road. Calculate the minimum constant acceleration that is necessary of the car to stop without hitting the deer (assuming the deer does not move).
   
-4.20 m/s2
   
-1.75 m/s2
   
-2.89 m/s2
   
-3.59 m/s2

 

a)

A basketball player can jump 1.6 m off the hardwood floor. With what upward velocity did he leave the floor?
   
1.4 m/s
   
2.8 m/s
   
4.2 m/s
   
5.6 m/s

b)

Two stones are thrown from the top edge of a building with a speed of 20 m/s, one straight down and the other straight up. The first one hits the street in a time t 1. How much later is it before the second stone hits?
   
5 s
   
4 s
   
3 s
   
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