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On aircraft carriers, catapults are used to accelerate jet aircraft to flight speeds in a short distance.

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On aircraft carriers, catapults are used to accelerate jet aircraft
to flight speeds in a short distance. One such catapult takes a 17,500-kg jet from 0 to 67 m/s in 2.8 s. (Assume the catapult acts in the positive horizontal direction. Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer where appropriate.)
(a) What is the acceleration of the jet in m/s2?

_______m/s2

What is the acceleration of the jet in g’s?
_______g

(b) How far does the jet travel while it is accelerating?
_______m

(c) How large is the force that the catapult must exert on the jet?
_________N

 
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