(a)If half of the weight of a a small 1.80 ✕ 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/s2 (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/s2)? (Enter the magnitude.) m/s2 If the truck has four-wheel drive, will the metal cabinet slip?Yes or No

Given: μk=0.4 , μs=0.6 The Frictional Force can be calculated as f=μN, where μ is the coefficient of…

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(a)

If half of the weight of a a small 1.80 ✕ 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/s²

(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/s²)? (Enter the magnitude.)

m/s²

If the truck has four-wheel drive, will the metal cabinet slip?

Yes or No

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