A person places a cup of coffee on the roof of his carwhile he dashes back into the house for a forgotten item. When hereturns to the car, he hops in and takes off with the coffee cup stillon the roof. (a) If the coefficient of static friction between the coffee cup and the roof of the car is 0.24, what is the maximum acceleration the car can have without causing the cup to slide? Ignorethe effects of air resistance. (b) What is the smallest amount oftime in which the person can accelerate the car from rest to15 m>sand still keep the coffee cup on the roof?

A person places a cup of coffee on the roof of his carwhile he dashes back into the house for a forgotten item. When hereturns to the car, he hops in and takes off with the coffee cup stillon the roof. (a) If the coefficient of static friction between the coffee cup and the roof of the car is 0.24, what is the maximum acceleration the car can have without causing the cup to slide? Ignorethe effects of air resistance. (b) What is the smallest amount oftime in which the person can accelerate the car from rest to15 m>sand still keep the coffee cup on the roof?

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