A motorist runs out of gas on a level road 170 m from a gas station. The driver pushes the 1,140 kg car to the gas station. If a 190 N force is required to keep the car moving, how much work (in J) does the driver do?

A motorist runs out of gas on a level road 170 m from a gas station. The driver pushes the 1,140 kg car to the gas station. If a 190 N force is required to keep the car moving, how much work (in J) does the driver do?

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter7: Work And Kinetic Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14CQ: Compare the work required to accelerate a car of mass 2000 kg from 30.0 to 400 km/h with that...

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