On a Hard Stop, the Deceleration of a Car Is

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Short Answer

On a hard stop, the deceleration of a car is 8.00 m/s². What force does a 50.0-kg passenger exert on the seat belt in such a stop?

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Definitions:

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is typically increased; for assets and expenses, it's a debit; for liabilities, equity, and revenue, it's a credit.

Debit

An entry recorded on the left side of an account in bookkeeping, indicating an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, equity, or income.

T Account

A T Account is a visual representation used in accounting to depict the debit and credit transactions affecting a particular account.

Credit Side

The credit side of an account in double-entry bookkeeping is where decreases in assets or expenses or increases in liabilities, equity, and income are recorded.