Driving home from school one day, you spot a ball rolling out into the street. You brake for 1.20 s, slowing your 950-kg car from 16.0 m/s to 9.50 m/s. (a) What was the average force exerted on your car during braking? (b) How far did you travel while braking

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Driving home from school one day, you spot a ball rolling out into the street. You brake for 1.20 s, slowing your 950-kg car from 16.0 m/s to 9.50 m/s. (a) What was the average force exerted on your car during braking? (b) How far did you travel while braking?

 

 

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