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Acceleration Is Sometimes Expressed in Multiples of G, Where g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } ^ { 2 }

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Acceleration is sometimes expressed in multiples of g, where g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } ^ { 2 } is the acceleration of an object due to the earth's gravity. In a car crash, the car's forward velocity may go from 29 m/s29 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } to 0 m/s0 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } in 0.15 s0.15 \mathrm {~s} How many g's are experienced, on average, by the driver?


A) 20 g
B) 14 g
C) 24 g
D) 26 g

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