Formula One racers speed up much more quickly than normal passenger vehicles, and they also can stop in a much shorter distance. A Formula One racer traveling at 90 m/s can stop in a distance of 110 m. What is the magnitude of the car's acceleration as it slows during braking?

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Formula One racers speed up much more quickly than normal passenger vehicles, and they also can stop in
a much shorter distance. A Formula One racer traveling at 90 m/s can stop in a distance of 110 m. What is the
magnitude of the car's acceleration as it slows during braking?
Transcribed Image Text:Formula One racers speed up much more quickly than normal passenger vehicles, and they also can stop in a much shorter distance. A Formula One racer traveling at 90 m/s can stop in a distance of 110 m. What is the magnitude of the car's acceleration as it slows during braking?
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