Part A: how much friction force is acting against the cargo ship when it is at its top speed?

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A cargo ship that is transporting products from China to the USA has a top
speed of 32.2 km/h with an engine that has a total output of 42,000 kW. Find the
answer for part a and part b.
Part A: how much friction force is acting against the cargo ship when it is at its top
speed?
Part B: How fast could the ship travel if it were to face against the head wind that
has a force of 1.00*10^6 N?
Transcribed Image Text:A cargo ship that is transporting products from China to the USA has a top speed of 32.2 km/h with an engine that has a total output of 42,000 kW. Find the answer for part a and part b. Part A: how much friction force is acting against the cargo ship when it is at its top speed? Part B: How fast could the ship travel if it were to face against the head wind that has a force of 1.00*10^6 N?
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