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A train of mass 55,200 kg is traveling along a straight, level track at 26.8 m/s (60.0 mi/...

A train of mass 55,200 kg is traveling along a straight, level track at 26.8 m/s (60.0 mi/h). Suddenly the engineer sees a truck stalled on the tracks 184 m ahead. If the maximum possible braking force has magnitude 84.0 kN, can the train be stopped in time?

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