A car has a mass of 1500 kg. If the driver applies the

Last updated: 7/30/2022

A car has a mass of 1500 kg. If the driver applies the brakes while on a gravel road, the maximum friction force that the tires can provide without skidding is about 7000 N. If the car is moving at 21 m/s, what is the shortest distance in which the car can stop safely? Express your answer with the appropriate units.