A 50,000 kg locomotive is traveling at 40.0 m/s (on a horizontal track) when its engine and brakes both fail. How far will the locomotive roll before it comes to a stop? The coefficient of rolling friction is 0.002.

A 50,000 kg locomotive is traveling at 40.0 m/s (on a horizontal track) when its engine and brakes both fail. How far will the locomotive roll before it comes to a stop? The coefficient of rolling friction is 0.002.

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