Calculate the maximum acceleration of a car with four wheel drive that is heading up a...

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Calculate the maximum acceleration of a car with four wheeldrive that is heading up a 8° slope (one that makes an angle of 8°with the horizontal) under the following road conditions. Assumethat the static coefficient of friction is involved--that is, thetires are not allowed to slip during the acceleration.

(a) on dry concrete
________m/s2
(b) on wet concrete
_________ m/s2
(c) on ice, assuming that µs = 0.100, the same as forshoes on ice
_________m/s2

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