Homework Help: physics

Posted by miranda on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 9:25pm.

Engineers are developing new types of guns that might someday be used to launch satellites as if they were bullets. One such gun can give a small object a velocity of 2.9 km/s, moving it through only 1.6 cm.

(a) What acceleration does the gun give this object?

(b) Over what time interval does the acceleration take place?

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