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    Olympic Class Runner: Race Time & Acceleration

    1. Careful measurements have been made of Olympic sprinters in the 100 meter dash. A simple but reasonably accurate model is that a sprinter accelerates at 3.8 m/s2 for 3.26 s, then runs at constant velocity to the finish line. (a) What is the race time for a sprinter who follows this model...
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