What is the friction force acting on a car weighing 1 ton if the coefficient of friction of the wheels on the road is 0.5?

Given:
m = 1 t = 1000 kg
g = 10m / s ^ 2
μ = 0.5 (dimensionless quantity)
Ftr-? N
Decision:
Ftr = μ * m * g
Ftr = 0.5 * 1000kg * 10m / s ^ 2 = 5000 N
Answer: Ftr = 5000 N



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