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A load of steel of mass 6000 kg rests on the flatbed of a truck. It is held in place by metal brackets that can exert a maximum horizontal force of 8000 N.
 
  When the truck is traveling 20.0 m/s, what is the minimum stopping distance if the load is not to slide forward into the cab?

Question 2

Momentum is conserved during a completely inelastic collision.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

150. m

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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