lift rises from rest and reaches a speed of 5ms-1. a) If it rises for 350 metres before reaching this speed find the acceleration of the lift  b) If the same lift then slows to a stop after reaching a maximum speed of 5ms-1 with a deceleration of 2ms-? find the total journey time for the lift

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A lift rises from rest and reaches a speed of 5ms-1.
a) If it rises for 350 metres before reaching this speed find the acceleration of the lift 
b) If the same lift then slows to a stop after reaching a maximum speed of 5ms-1 with a
deceleration of 2ms-? find the total journey time for the lift 

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