An astronaut has left the International Space Station to test a new space scooter. Her partner...

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An astronaut has left the International Space Station to test anew space scooter. Her partner measures the following velocitychanges, each taking place in a time interval 10.9 s . What are theaverage acceleration in each interval? Assume that the positivedirection is to the right.

Part A

At the beginning of the interval the astronaut is moving towardthe right along the x-axis at 14.1 m/s , and at the end ofthe interval she is moving toward the right at 5.50 m/s .

Part B

At the beginning she is moving toward the left at 5.50 m/s , andat the end she is moving toward the left at 14.1 m/s .

Part C

At the beginning she is moving toward the right at 14.1 m/s ,and at the end she is moving toward the left at 14.1 m/s .

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