A Jet Plane Is Launched from a Catapult on an Aircraft

question 95

Multiple Choice

A jet plane is launched from a catapult on an aircraft carrier.In 2.0 s it reaches a speed of 42 m/s at the end of the catapult.Assuming the acceleration is constant,how far did it travel during those 2.0 s?

• A)16 m
• B)24 m
• C)42 m
• D)84 m

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