Determine the stopping distance when the surface is dry

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A car is traveling at 50.0 mi/h on a horizontal highway.

(a) If the coefficient of static friction between tires and road on a rainy day is 0.100, find the minimum distance in which the car will stop?

(b) Determine the stopping distance when the surface is dry and μ_s = 0.600?

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