A truck is travelling at 29m/s[E] when the driver notices a police officer registering car speeds for the town 125m ahead. The speed limit of the town is 14m/s. The truck driver applies the brakes and accelerates at a rate of5.00m/s2[W] over 3.0s. Will the truck driver slow down by the time he reaches the police officer

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A truck is travelling at 29m/s[E] when the driver notices a police officer registering car speeds for the town 125m ahead. The speed limit of the town is 14m/s. The truck driver applies the brakes and accelerates at a rate of5.00m/s2[W] over 3.0s. Will the truck driver slow down by the time he reaches the police officer? Solutions may vary.

Question 42

Two sisters jump onto their mother’s toboggan for a ride.  The total mass of the toboggan and the girls is 135 kg. The force of friction between the toboggan and the snow is 30.0 N [W].  The mother pulls with a force of 133 N at an angle of 22° to the ground.

a) What is the acceleration of the toboggan? Round to 3 sig digs
b) What is the coefficient of friction between the toboggan and the snow?
Round to 3 sig digs

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