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Problem 72b
Page 47
Section: Problems
Chapter 2: Describing motion: Kinematics in one dimension
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Given information
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The train accelerates at until it reaches . Then, it moves with uniform velocity then retards at until it comes to rest in the stop. The train stops for at each station.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
To Determine the time taken by a train to make a trip in two situations we will use equations of motion,
Equations of motion:
Where, is the final velocity, is the initial velocity, is the acceleration, is the displacement and is the time.
Convert the velocity from to
The maximum velocity is
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