As a car moves forward on a level road at constant velocity, the total force acting on the tires is:
a. greater than the normal force times the coefficient of static friction.
b. equal to the normal force times the coefficient of static friction.
c. the normal force times the coefficient of kinetic friction.
d. zero.
D
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