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A 3500 kg car traveling at 65 km/h skids and hits a wall 3 s later. The coefficient of friction between the tires and the road is 0.60.
a. What is the speed of the car when it hits the wall?
b. What energy must the bumper absorb in order to prevent damage to the car? Assume that the bumper hits the wall.