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OS-UP-5-31 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Newton's Second Law (Problem 31)

What is the acceleration opposite to the motion of the rocket sled if it comes to rest in 1.10 s from a speed of 1000.0 km/h? (Such acceleration opposite to the motion caused one test subject to black out and have temporary blindness.)