The combined mass of bicycle and rider is 100 kg, they are travelling at the speed of 16 km/h on a level road. Diameter of rear wheel is 0.9m. How far will the bicycle travel after the application of brake? The pressure applied on the brake is 100 N and μ = 0.05.
(a) 200.1 m
(b) 197.2 m
(c) 98.6 m
(d) 124.3 m
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This interesting question is from Brakes topic in section Brakes and Dynamometers of Machine Dynamics