The top speed of a racing car of mass 1200 kg whose engine is delivering 250 kW of…

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

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The top speed of a racing car of mass 1200 kg whose engine is delivering 250 kW of power is 240 km h-1. The car now moves on an uphill that makes an angle of 12° to the horizontal. Assuming the resistance force stays the same, what would the top speed of the car be?

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