A locomotive has four pairs of driving wheels carrying an axle load of 24 x 10 4 N. The maximum load that can be pulled if the coefficient of friction is 1/6, is

A locomotive has four pairs of driving wheels carrying an axle load of

1.	A locomotive has four pairs of driving wheels carrying an axle load of 24 x 10 4 N. The maximum load that can be pulled if the coefficient of friction is 1/6, is
A.	32 x 10 4 N
B.	16 x 10 4 N
C.	8 x 10 4 N
D.	4 x 10 4 N
Answer» C. 8 x 10 4 N

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A locomotive has four pairs of driving wheels carrying an axle load of 24 x 10 4 N. The maximum load that can be pulled if the coefficient of friction is 1/6, is

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