(a) If half of the weight of a a small 1.60 ✕ 103 kg utility truck is supported by its two drive wheels, what is the maximum acceleration (in m/s2) it can achieve on wet concrete? (For rubber on wet concrete, assume the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.4 and the coefficient of static friction is 0.6. Enter the magnitude.) _______ m/s^2 (b) Will a metal cabinet lying on the wooden bed of the truck slip if it accelerates at this rate? Yes, or No? (c) If the truck has four-wheel drive, what is its maximum acceleration (in

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(a) If half of the weight of a a small 1.60 ✕ 103 kg utility truck is supported by its two drive wheels, what is the maximum acceleration (in m/s2) it can achieve on wet concrete? (For rubber on wet concrete, assume the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.4 and the coefficient of static friction is 0.6. Enter the magnitude.)
_______ m/s^2

(b) Will a metal cabinet lying on the wooden bed of the truck slip if it accelerates at this rate?
Yes, or No?

(c)
If the truck has four-wheel drive, what is its maximum acceleration (in m/s^2)? (Enter the magnitude.)
_______ m/s^2

If the truck has four-wheel drive, will the metal cabinet slip?
Yes, or No?

(a) If half of the weight of a a small 1.60 x 102 kg utility truck is supported by its two drive wheels, what is the maximum acceleration (in m/s?) it can achieve on wet concrete? (For rubber on wet
concrete, assume the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.4 and the coefficient of static friction is 0.6. Enter the magnitude.)
m/s?
(b) Will a metal cabinet lying on the wooden bed of the truck slip if it accelerates at this rate?
O Yes
O No
(c) If the truck has four-wheel drive, what is its maximum acceleration (in m/s?)? (Enter the magnitude.)
m/s2
If the truck has four-wheel drive, will the metal cabinet slip?
O Yes
O No
Transcribed Image Text:(a) If half of the weight of a a small 1.60 x 102 kg utility truck is supported by its two drive wheels, what is the maximum acceleration (in m/s?) it can achieve on wet concrete? (For rubber on wet concrete, assume the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.4 and the coefficient of static friction is 0.6. Enter the magnitude.) m/s? (b) Will a metal cabinet lying on the wooden bed of the truck slip if it accelerates at this rate? O Yes O No (c) If the truck has four-wheel drive, what is its maximum acceleration (in m/s?)? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2 If the truck has four-wheel drive, will the metal cabinet slip? O Yes O No
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