1. A train engine is travelling at 120 km/h when it starts to brake. If the distance traveled to its final location is 5 km and its mass is 2350 kg, what is the direction and size of the force exherted on the engine to make it stop?

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1. A train engine is travelling at 120 km/h when it starts to brake. If the distance traveled to its final location
is 5 km and its mass is 2350 kg, what is the direction and size of the force exherted on the engine to make it
stop?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A train engine is travelling at 120 km/h when it starts to brake. If the distance traveled to its final location is 5 km and its mass is 2350 kg, what is the direction and size of the force exherted on the engine to make it stop?
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