A conveyor belt motor is rated at

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

Problem

A conveyor belt motor is rated at 6 kW6\,\text{kW}. The belt moves packages at a uniform speed of 36 km/h36\,\text{km/h}. Determine the force applied by the motor on the moving packages. Give your answer in (i) newtons and (ii) kilonewtons.

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