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If you are driving 110 km/h along a straight road and you look to the side for 2.0 s, how far do you travel during this inattentive period?
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1 of 2Starting with the information we have in the text of the exercise
The relation between speed, distance and time is given by equation (1)
However, before inserting the numbers into the equation we observe that we have incompatible units. Specifically, time is in the seconds, while velocity is in kilometers per hour. One of the ways to resolve this would be to simply convert units of speed to meters per second.
where we used
Finally, inserting the numbers into the equation (1)
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