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An engine block of mass M is on the flatbed of a pickup truck that is traveling in a strai...

An engine block of mass M is on the flatbed of a pickup truck that is traveling in a straight line down a level road with an initial speed of 30.0 m/s. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the bed is μs = 0.540. Find the minimum distance in which the truck can come to a stop without the engine block sliding toward the cab.

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