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Starting from rest, a school bus slides down an icy 12.0° hill. The coefficient of friction...

Starting from rest, a school bus slides down an icy 12.0° hill. The coefficient of friction between the bus and hill is 0.110.

a) Solve for the acceleration of the bus.

b) How fast is the bus sliding after 5.00 s?

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