5. Neil is traveling on a road at 60 miles per hour when he slams his foot on the brake pedal in order to avoid hitting a car up ahead. He is traveling on a icy road with a drag factor of 0.10 and his brakes are operating at 100% efficiency. What would you expect the average length of the skid marks to be? (Use √30Dfn) A. 20 feet B. 180 feet C. 600 feet D. 1,200 feet

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25. Neil is traveling on a road at 60 miles per hour when he slams his foot on the
brake pedal in order to avoid hitting a car up ahead. He is traveling on a icy
road with a drag factor of 0.10 and his brakes are operating at 100%
efficiency. What would you expect the average length of the skid marks to
be? (Use √30Dfn)
A. 20 feet
B. 180 feet
C. 600 feet
D. 1,200 feet
Transcribed Image Text:25. Neil is traveling on a road at 60 miles per hour when he slams his foot on the brake pedal in order to avoid hitting a car up ahead. He is traveling on a icy road with a drag factor of 0.10 and his brakes are operating at 100% efficiency. What would you expect the average length of the skid marks to be? (Use √30Dfn) A. 20 feet B. 180 feet C. 600 feet D. 1,200 feet
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