A Car Needs to Generate 75

question 45

Multiple Choice

A car needs to generate 75.0 hp in order to maintain a constant velocity of 27.3 m/s on a flat road. What is the magnitude of the total resistive force acting on the car (due to friction, air resistance, etc.) ? (1 hp = 746 W)

• A) 2.05 × 10³ N
• B) 2.75 N
• C) 1.03 × 10³ N
• D) 2.87 × 10³ N

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