1. An automobile with a mass of 1360 kg has 3.05 m between the front and rear axles. Its center of gravity is located 1.78 m behind the front axle.With the automobile on level ground, determine the magnitude of the force from the ground on (a) each front wheel (assuming equal forces on the front wheels) and (b) each rear wheel (assuming equal forces on the rear wheels).

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1. An automobile with a mass of 1360 kg has 3.05 m between the front and rear axles.
Its center of gravity is located 1.78 m behind the front axle.With the automobile on
level ground, determine the magnitude of the force from the ground on
(a) each front wheel (assuming equal forces on the front wheels) and
(b) each rear wheel (assuming equal forces on the rear wheels).
Transcribed Image Text:1. An automobile with a mass of 1360 kg has 3.05 m between the front and rear axles. Its center of gravity is located 1.78 m behind the front axle.With the automobile on level ground, determine the magnitude of the force from the ground on (a) each front wheel (assuming equal forces on the front wheels) and (b) each rear wheel (assuming equal forces on the rear wheels).
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