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The automobile has a mass of 2 Mg and center of mass at G. Determine the towing force F required to move the car if the back brakes are locked, and the front wheels are free to roll. Take \(\mu_{\mathrm{s}}=0.3\).

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QUESTION:

The automobile has a mass of 2 Mg and center of mass at G. Determine the towing force F required to move the car if the back brakes are locked, and the front wheels are free to roll. Take \(\mu_{\mathrm{s}}=0.3\).

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