A pick-up truck is traveling forward at 25 m/s. The truck bed is loaded with boxes, whose coefficient of friction with the bed is 0.4. What is the shortest time that the truck can be brought to a stop such that the boxes do not shift?

A pick-up truck is traveling forward at 25 m/s. The truck bed is loaded with boxes, whose coefficient of friction with the bed is 0.4. What is the shortest time that the truck can be brought to a stop such that the boxes do not shift?

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Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

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