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Coefficient of kinetic friction between tire and road.
Answer to Problem 73A
Coefficient of kinetic friction
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Mass of car,
Initial velocity,
Final velocity,
Skid distance,
Formula Used:
From Newton’s second law,
Where,
Calculation:
The free body diagram of car after brake applied is,
From free body diagram,
On putting the values,
Conclusion:
Therefore, the coefficient of kinetic friction between tires and the road is
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