R2-13. The dragster has a mass of 1500 kg and a center of

Chapter 21, Problem R2-13

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R2-13. The dragster has a mass of 1500 kg and a center of mass at G. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the rear wheels and the pavement is fik = 0.6, determine if it is possible for the driver to lift the front wheels, A, off the ground while the rear wheels are slipping. If so. what acceleration is necessary to do this? Neglect the mass of the wheels and assume that the front wheels are free to roll.

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