SOLUTION: If a person makes a turn and has to drive 300 yards, how long would it take to drive an SLK mercedes from 0 to 66 miles per hour? Please note the person is not going to floor or ra

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Question 511631: If a person makes a turn and has to drive 300 yards, how long would it take to drive an SLK mercedes from 0 to 66 miles per hour? Please note the person is not going to floor or race the car to get to 66 miles per hour)
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What is the acceleration of the car? Is the acceleration uniform? How wide of a turn is it (i.e. how many degrees, radius)? Is the entire turn 300 yards long? What is the coefficient of friction between the tires and the road? What if the SLK Mercedes gets a flat tire while accelerating?