In a Relay Race, Runner a Is Carrying the Baton

question 47

Multiple Choice

In a relay race, runner A is carrying the baton and has a speed of 3.00 m/s. When he is 25.0 m behind the starting line, runner B starts from rest and accelerates at 0.100 m/s². How long afterwards will A catch up with B to pass the baton to B?

• A)5.17 s
• B)10.0 s
• C)11.9 s
• D)20.4 s
• E)A never catches up.

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