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Nov 2015 p42 q7
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A car of mass 1600 kg moves with constant power 14 kW as it travels along a straight horizontal road. The car takes 25 s to travel between two points A and B on the road.

(i) Find the work done by the car’s engine while the car travels from A to B.

The resistance to the car’s motion is constant and equal to 235 N. The car has accelerations at A and B of 0.5 m/s2 and 0.25 m/s2 respectively. Find

(ii) the gain in kinetic energy by the car in moving from A to B,

(iii) the distance AB.

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