A bush baby, an African primate, is capable of a remarkable vertical leap. The bush baby goes into a crouch and extends its legs, pushing upward for a distance of 0.14 m . After this upward acceleration, the bush baby leaves the ground and travels upward for 2.3 m.
a) What is the acceleration during the pushing-off phase, in m/s2?
Express your answer in meters per second squared.
b) What is the acceleration during the pushing-off phase, in
g's?
Express your answer in terms of g.
A bush baby, an African primate, is capable of a remarkable vertical leap. The bush baby...