Q. The infamous chicken is dashing toward home plate with a speed of 5.70 m/s when he decides to hit the dirt. The chicken slides for 1 s, just reaching plate as he stops (safe, of course).
1) What is the magnitude of the chickens acceleration in m/s^2
2) what is the direction of the chickens acceleration? Opposite the direction of motion or along the direction of motion
3) how far did the chicken slide in meters?