Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 2 - One-Dimensional Kinematics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 48: 3

Answer

(a) The distance traveled: $15m$ (b) The displacement: $10m$

Work Step by Step

(a) We know that $Distance\space traveled \space by \space the \space ball=10m+2.5m+2.5m=15.0m$ (b) The required displacement can be determined as $Required\space displacement=10m+2.5m-2.5m=10m$
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