Verified Answer :

(a) km/h and mi/h,

1 km/hr (km hr-1) =  0.278 m/s (m s-1) = 0.621
mi/hr (mi hr-1)  = 0.912 ft/s (ft s-1)


Bm/s and ft/s,
Speed of sound in air at 0 oC (32 oF)

=  331 m/s  (m s-1) =  1090 ft/s (ft s-1)  =
41 mi/hr (mi hr-1)


Ckm/h and m/s.

1
km/hr (km hr-1) =  0.278 m/s (m s-1)






(a) 1 mi/h = 1.60934 km/h

(b) 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s

(c) 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h

Further explanation

Acceleration is rate of change of velocity.

\(\large {\boxed {a = \frac{v - u}{t} } }\)

\(\large {\boxed {d = \frac{v + u}{2}~t } }\)

a = acceleration ( m/s² )

v = final velocity ( m/s )

u = initial velocity ( m/s )

t = time taken ( s )

d = distance ( m )

Let us now tackle the problem !

\(1 ~ foot = 30.48 ~ cm\)

\(1 ~ inch = 2.54 ~ cm\)

\(1 ~ foot = 12 ~ inches\)

\(1 ~ mile = 1609.34 ~ metres\)

Question (a):

\(1 ~ mi/h = \frac{1 ~ miles}{1 ~ hour}\)

\(1 ~ mi/h = \frac{1.60934 ~ km}{1 ~ hour}\)

\(\large {\boxed {1 ~ mi/h = 1.60934 ~ km/h} }\)

Question (b):

\(1 ~ ft/s = \frac{1 ~ foot}{1 ~ s}\)

\(1 ~ ft/s = \frac{0.3048 ~ m}{1 ~ s}\)

\(\large {\boxed {1 ~ ft/s = 0.3048 ~ m/s} }\)

Question (c):

\(1 ~ m/s = \frac{1 ~ m}{1 ~ s}\)

\(1 ~ m/s = \frac{1/1000 ~ km}{1/3600 ~ h}\)

\(1 ~ m/s = \frac{3600}{1000} ~ km/h\)

\(\large {\boxed {1 ~ m/s = 3.6 ~ km/h} }\)

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Answer details

Grade: High School

Subject: Physics

Chapter: Kinematics

Keywords: Velocity , Driver , Car , Deceleration , Acceleration , Obstacle , Speed , Time , Rate

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