This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A flatbed truck is carrying an 800-kg load of timber that is not tied down. The maximum friction ... (Read 77 times)

cabate

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 537
on: Jul 29, 2018
A flatbed truck is carrying an 800-kg load of timber that is not tied down. The maximum friction force that the truck bed exerts on the load is 2400 N. What is the greatest acceleration that the truck can have without losing its load?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The mass of Pluto is 1.31  1022 kg and its radius is 1.15  106 m. What is the acceleration of a freely-falling object at the surface of Pluto if it has no atmosphere? (G = 6.67  10-11 N  m2/kg2 )
 
  A) 9.81 m/s2 B) 1.62 m/s2 C) 3.72 m/s2 D) 0.661 m/s2 E) 0.140 m/s2


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Jane

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 309
Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

3.0 m/s2

Answer to Question 2

D


cabate

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 537
Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
TY


Jane

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 309
Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018
You're welcome


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

timber rattlesnake timber rattlesnake
A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked
Apply deep circular friction with the fingertips to the erector muscles on the right side, moving ... Apply deep circular friction with the fingertips to the erector muscles on the right side, moving ...
A gene chip carrying the human gene set. This chip can be used to diagnose genetic disorders A gene chip carrying the human gene set. This chip can be used to diagnose genetic disorders
The maximum acceleration a pilot can stand without blacking out is about 7.0 g. In an endurance ... The maximum acceleration a pilot can stand without blacking out is about 7.0 g. In an endurance ...
A tightrope walker walks across a 30-m long wire tied between two poles. The center of the wire ... A tightrope walker walks across a 30-m long wire tied between two poles. The center of the wire ...
Video: Homologous chromosomes during prophase I - Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library