A motorist traveling at a speed of 108 km/h suddenly applies the brakes and comes to a
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A motorist traveling at a speed of 108 km/h suddenly applies the brakes and comes to a stop after skidding 75 m. Determine
(a) The time required for the car to stop,
(b) The coefficient of friction between the tires and the pavement.
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