Kinematics - Motion Conditions, Rest and Direction

Kinematics - Motion Conditions, Rest and Direction

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A runner starts from a point \(A\) and travels in a straight line. Her velocity, \(v\) m/s, at time \(t\) seconds after passing \(A\) is given by \(v = 2t - \frac{1}{3}t^2\).

  1. Find the initial velocity
  2. Find the values of \(t\) when the runner is instantaneously at rest.

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Answer:(a) \(0\text{ m s}^{-1}\); (b) \(t=0,6\text{ s}\)

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