The particle P starts from rest at point A at time t = 0 and changes its speed thereafter at a constant rate of 1.5g as it follows the horizontal path shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of its total acceleration at times t = 0.75 s and t = 1.52 s. State your directions relative to the x-axis shown (CCW positive) and choose the angle with the smallest magnitude.

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The particle P starts from rest at point A at time t = 0 and changes its speed thereafter at a constant rate of 1.5g as it follows the
horizontal path shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of its total acceleration at times t = 0.75 s and t = 1.52 s. State your
directions relative to the x-axis shown (CCW positive) and choose the angle with the smallest magnitude.
A
B
- 2.56 m-
3.71 m
Answers:
Att = 0.75 s, a =
i 32.162
m/s?. e = i 46.631
Att = 1.52 s, a=
i
1.528
m/s?, e = i
14.715
Transcribed Image Text:The particle P starts from rest at point A at time t = 0 and changes its speed thereafter at a constant rate of 1.5g as it follows the horizontal path shown. Determine the magnitude and direction of its total acceleration at times t = 0.75 s and t = 1.52 s. State your directions relative to the x-axis shown (CCW positive) and choose the angle with the smallest magnitude. A B - 2.56 m- 3.71 m Answers: Att = 0.75 s, a = i 32.162 m/s?. e = i 46.631 Att = 1.52 s, a= i 1.528 m/s?, e = i 14.715
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