Question
a spacecraft has an acceleration of magnitudes 5.0g what distance is needed for it to attach a velocity of 10 km/s?
Answers
drwls
Do you mean ATTAIN a velocity of 10 km/s?
If so, convert V = 10 km/s to m/s. That is 10,000 m/s.
Then require that
sqrt(2aX) = V(final) = 10,000 m/s,
with a (the acceleration) = 5g = 49 m/s^2.
Then solve for the distance X
If so, convert V = 10 km/s to m/s. That is 10,000 m/s.
Then require that
sqrt(2aX) = V(final) = 10,000 m/s,
with a (the acceleration) = 5g = 49 m/s^2.
Then solve for the distance X
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