A 4000 kg car at rest was hit by a 3000 kg cab from behind. The two vehicles where locked together and was observed to slide a distance of 7 m. If the coefficient of friction between tires and the road is 0.7, what was the initial velocity of the cab? O a. 10.84 m/s O b. 8.63 m/s O c. 12.03 m/s O d. 21.62 m/s

A 4000 kg car at rest was hit by a 3000 kg cab from behind. The two vehicles where locked together and was observed to slide a distance of 7 m. If the coefficient of friction between tires and the road is 0.7, what was the initial velocity of the cab? O a. 10.84 m/s O b. 8.63 m/s O c. 12.03 m/s O d. 21.62 m/s

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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