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A 97-kg sprinter wishes to accelerate from rest to a speed of 13 m/s in a distance of 22 m. What coefficient of static friction is required between the sprinter's shoes and the track?
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The is directly proportional to the normal force:
Where is the coefficient of static friction.
From kinematic equation, the relation between the initial speed, final speed, acceleration and the change in position is:
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