Question

Superman is sitting by a window of the Empire State building 34.4 m above the street. Kermit the frog hurtles past, having been dropped from a window 42.8 m high. Superman carefully opens the window and takes off after Kermit 0.6 s after Kermit falls past. As soon as he catches Kermit, he begins a constant deceleration, stopping just as he reaches the ground. Find the minimum constant acceleration Superman must descend with in order to catch Kermit so that Kermit does not experience a deceleration of more than 6.00 g's.

Answer 1