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Grade 11Modern Physics

a particle is moving eastward with a speed of 5 m/s . in 10s the velocity changes to 5m/s northwards.The average accelaration in this time is? please rply soon and please explain

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16 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer16 Years ago

the net change in velocity is 5m/s westward and 5m/s northward. therefore average acceleration = 5√2/10=1/√2 m/s2

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