Answer to Question #207464 in Physics for Faith

Question

Over a time interval of 2.07 years, the velocity of a planet orbiting a distant star reverses direction, changing from +23.6 km/s to -24.4 km/s. Find (a) the total change in the planet's velocity (in m/s) and (b) its average acceleration (in m/s²) during this interval. Include the correct algebraic sign with your answers to convey the directions of the velocity and the acceleration.

Answer 1

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