H2P-43
Power and velocity (P = Fv)
H2 Physics · JC 1 · Medium · Power and velocity (P = Fv)
A car of mass 900 kg is driving up a straight road inclined at 8.0° to the horizontal. At an instant when its speed is 15 m s⁻¹, it has an acceleration of 1.2 m s⁻² up the slope. Neglecting resistive forces and taking , what is the power developed by the engine at that instant?
- 34.6 kW
- 13.5 kW
- 21.6 kW
- 46.0 kW
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