Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 62P
(a)
To determine
To show that: Is an SUV successfully negotiate a turn on a flat road.
(b)
To determine
The maximum safe speed on the same road.
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