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Retardation
Retardation
A bus slows from 20 m/s to 0 in 5 sec. What’s the retardation?
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Answered 4 months ago
a = (0 - 20)/5 = -4 m/s². Negative acceleration = retardation, meaning velocity decreases 4 m/s every second.
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