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physics Car problem kinetic friction of slamming on the brakes?

Friday, December 19th, 2003
problem new car
hobbitskill asked:


Traveling at a speed of 15.5 m/s, the driver of an automobile suddenly locks the wheels by slamming on the brakes. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the tires and the road is 0.620. What is the speed of the automobile after 2.10 s have elapsed? Ignore the effects of air resistance.

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