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//Example 6.4
m=900;//Mass of car (kg)
v=25;//Velocity (m/s)
r=500;//Radius of curve (m)
F_c=m*v^2/r;//Centripetal force (N)
printf('a.Centripetal force = %0.1f N',F_c)
g=9.80;//Acceleration due to gravity (m/s^2)
mu_s=v^2/(r*g);//Coefficient of static friction
printf('\nb.Coefficient of static friction = %0.2f',mu_s)
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