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The driver of a 1350 kg car, initially traveling at 10.1 m/s, applies the brakes, bringing...

The driver of a 1350 kg car, initially traveling at 10.1 m/s, applies the brakes, bringing the car to rest in a distance of 22.0 m.

(a) Find the net work done on the car.

(b) Find the magnitude and direction of the force that does this work. (Assume this force is constant.)

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