A car of mass 822 kg is traveling 26.4 m/s when the driver applies the brakes, which lock the wheels. The car skids for 6.07 s in the positive x-direction before coming to rest. HINT (a) What is the car's acceleration (in m/s2)? (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer.)  m/s2 (b) What magnitude force (in N) acted on the car during this time?  N (c) How far (in m) did the car travel?  m

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A car of mass 822 kg is traveling 26.4 m/s when the driver applies the brakes, which lock the wheels. The car skids for 6.07 s in the positive x-direction before coming to rest.
HINT
(a)
What is the car's acceleration (in m/s2)? (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer.)
 m/s2
(b)
What magnitude force (in N) acted on the car during this time?
 N
(c)
How far (in m) did the car travel?
 m
 
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