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Posted by Ben on Monday, February 20, 2012 at 9:10pm.

A 820-{\rm kg} sports car collides into the rear end of a 2700-{\rm kg} SUV stopped at a red light. The bumpers lock, the brakes are locked, and the two cars skid forward 3.0 {\rm m} before stopping. The police officer, estimating the coefficient of kinetic friction between tires and road to be 0.80, calculates the speed of the sports car at impact.

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