a meteoroid changed velocity from 1.0 km/s to 1.8 km/s in 0.03 seconds what is the acceleration of the meteoroid?
Acceleration is change in velocity per secod, so:
Change in velocity is: (1.8 - 1.0)
Time = .03
so acceleration in this instance:
(1.8 - 1.0) / .03 = .8/.03 = 26.6666 km/sec^2
