A 1500 kg car moving on a flat, horizontal road negotiates a curve. If the radius of the curve is 1600 m and coefficient of static friction between the tires and the road (µ) is 0.1, what is the maximum speed (in m/s) the car can have and still make the turn successfully. (g310 m/s) O a. 20 O b. 30 O. 10 O d. 40

A 1500 kg car moving on a flat, horizontal road negotiates a curve. If the radius of the curve is 1600 m and coefficient of static friction between the tires and the road (µ) is 0.1, what is the maximum speed (in m/s) the car can have and still make the turn successfully. (g310 m/s) O a. 20 O b. 30 O. 10 O d. 40

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A 1500 kg car moving on a flat, horizontal road negotiates a curve. If the radius of the curve is 1600 m and
coefficient of static friction between the tires and the road (µ,) is 0.1, what is the maximum speed (in m/s) the
car can have and still make the turn successfully. (g=10 m/s³)
O a. 20
O b. 30
Oc. 10
O d. 40

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