A cyclist travelling at 12 m/s comes to a complete stop over a distance of 18 m when they apply the brakes.
Calculate the deceleration of the bicycle.
Use the equation:
v2−u2=2asv^2 - u^2 = 2asv2−u2=2as
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2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration Questions
53 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 2.2 Speed, velocity and acceleration. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.