Calculate the maximum acceleration (in m/s2) of a car that is heading up a 2.9° slope (one that makes an angle of 2.9° with the horizontal) under the following road conditions. Assume the full weight of the car is supported by the four drive wheels and that the coefficient of static friction is involved-that is, the tires are not allowed to slip during the acceleration. (Ignore rolling. Enter your answers to at least three significant figures.) (a) On dry concrete. m/s2 (b) On wet concrete. m/s² (c) On ice, assuming that H. = 0.100, the same as for shoes on ice. m/s²

Calculate the maximum acceleration (in m/s2) of a car that is heading up a 2.9° slope (one that makes an angle of 2.9° with the horizontal) under the following road conditions. Assume the full weight of the car is supported by the four drive wheels and that the coefficient of static friction is involved-that is, the tires are not allowed to slip during the acceleration. (Ignore rolling. Enter your answers to at least three significant figures.) (a) On dry concrete. m/s2 (b) On wet concrete. m/s² (c) On ice, assuming that H. = 0.100, the same as for shoes on ice. m/s²

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