Question

A. Will the cows nearby witness a collision?

Yes or no

B. If so, where will it take place?

Problem 2.62 Constants The engineer of a passenger train traveling at 25.0 m/s sights a freight train whose caboose is 200 m ahead on the same track. The freight train is traveling at 15.0 m/s in the same direction as the passenger train. The engineer of the passenger train immediately applies the brakes, causing a constant acceleration of-0.100 m/s2, while the freight train continues with constant speed. Take x = 0 at the location of the front of the passenger train when the engineer applies the brakes. (Figure 1) Figure 1 of 1 a -0.100111e 200 m

Answer 1

Yes the cows near by will witness a collision

The collision will occur at a distance oof 538.779 m from the starting point