Figure 2.8
(a)
To slow down, a drag racer deploys a parachute and applies the brakes.
(b)
The velocity of the car is decreasing, giving rise to an average acceleration
that points opposite to the velocity. (© Geoff Stunkard)
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that points opposite to the velocity. (© Geoff Stunkard)