While Driving Down the Highway, Your Car Must Overcome the Forces

question 7

Essay

While driving down the highway, your car must overcome the forces of friction and air
necessary to keep a car moving at a constant speed.While driving the car a distance of
100,000m, the car burns up 10.6 liters of gasoline.If gasoline contains 100,000,000 joules of
potential energy per liter, what is the efficiency of the car's engine?

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