A train is traveling along a straight, level track at 26.8 m/s (60.0 mi/h). Suddenly the engineer

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A train is traveling along a straight, level track at 26.8 m/s (60.0 mi/h). Suddenly the engineer sees a truck stalled on the tracks 184 m ahead. If the maximum possible braking acceleration has magnitude 1.52 m/s2, can the train be stopped in time?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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