a stunt driver's car is moving at 24.2 m/s along a straight road. The road comes...

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a stunt driver's car is moving at 24.2 m/s along a straightroad. The road comes to an abrupt stop 21.2 m before a drop off.The coefficient of friction of the road is 0.712, and thecoefficient of friction of the dirt between the road and the dropoff is 0.426. What is the minimum distance at which the driver canbehin to apply the brakes and still prevent himselff from goingover the edge?

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Mass of car m Initial velocity of car u 242 ms Let velocity of car at the end of road start of dirt road w Final velocity of car v 0 Let all vectors in the direction of    See Answer
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