Concept explainers
The distance travelled during the inattentive period of time.
Answer to Problem 3P
Distance is 61.11 m.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Speed of the car
Formula used:
Speed v, distance s and time t are related as
Calculation:
Hour and second are related as 1 h = 3600 sec.
Km and meter is related as 1 km = 1000 m.
So,
Now, the distance travelled by the car in t = 2 sec, is
Conclusion:
Therefore, during the inattentive period of time the person travels a distance of 61.11 m.
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