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Flat Curves
Flat Curves
8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation / Flat Curves / Problem 3

The enhanced braking system of a bus allows it to stop at a minimum distance of 67 m on a slick and level road while traveling at a speed of 96 km/h. On a frost-covered surface, what is the smallest radius value of the sharpest curve that the bus can navigate without sliding off of the road?

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