Question: ( 2 2 pts ) You are in your 1 2 0 0 - kg car driving 1 4 m s on a 2 -

(22 pts) You are in your 1200-kg car driving 14ms on a 2-lane road when a skunk suddenly starts crossing the road in front of you. You slam on your brakes, and fortunately, do not skid. The skunk is 20.m in front of you when you hit the brakes. The maximum coefficient of friction between the car tires and the road is 0.60. Can you stop before the skunk, or will you likely be cleaning skunk off your tires?
( 2 2 pts ) You are in your 1 2 0 0 - kg car

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