A car weighing 4000 pounds strikes the stopping barrier


A car weighing 4000 pounds strikes the stopping barrier depicted below head on at a speed of 70 mph. The stopping force in the barrier is a function of how far the car penetrates into the barrier. This stopping force is given by the graph. A "kip" is 1000 pounds. Will the car stop before hitting the wall?

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