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A world-class sprinter can reach a top speed (of about 11.6 m/s ) in the first...

A world-class sprinter can reach a top speed (of about 11.6 m/s ) in the first 19.0 m of a race.

What is the average acceleration of this sprinter?

How long does it take her to reach that speed?

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