A Car Is Traveling at 15 M/s on a Horizontal

question 51

Multiple Choice

A car is traveling at 15 m/s on a horizontal road. The brakes are applied and the car skids to a stop in 4.0 s. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the tires and road is:

• A) 0.38
• B) 0.69
• C) 0.76
• D) 0.92
• E) 1.11

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