Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus)
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Chapter 8, Problem 6EAP
A 1500 kg car takes a 50-m-radius unbanked curve at 15 m/s. What is the size of the friction force on the car?
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
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