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(Figure 1) represents a race car. The distance between the wheels is \( L=2.23\mathrm{~m}\). The coefficients of static and kinetic friction are \(\mu_{s}=0.8\) and \(\mu_{k}=0.6\), respectively. The car has fourwheel drive.
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Determine the greatest possible acceleration of the \(975-\mathrm{kg}\) race car so that its front wheels do not leave the ground and none of the tires slip on the track. Neglect the mass of the tires.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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