pedaling his bicycle at a constant speed up a slippery slope of 5%. The man and the bicycle have a total mass of 82 kg centered at G. If the rear wheel is about to slip, find the coefficient of friction u between the tire and the road. If the coefficient of friction were doubled, what friction force would act on the rear wheel? (Why can we neglect the friction under the front wheel?)

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The man is pedaling his bicycle at a constant speed up a slippery slope of 5%. The man and the bicycle have a total mass of 82 kg centered at G. If the rear wheel is about to slip, find the coefficient of friction u between the tire and the road. If the coefficient of friction were doubled, what friction force would act on the rear wheel? (Why can we neglect the friction under the front wheel?)

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