Based on unit considerations alone, show that the power needed to accelerate a car of mass m (in kg) from rest to velocity V (in m/s) in time interval t (in s) is proportional to mass and the square of the velocity of the car and inversely proportional to the time interval.

Based on unit considerations alone, show that the power needed to accelerate a car of mass m (in kg) from rest to velocity V (in m/s) in time interval t (in s) is proportional to mass and the square of the velocity of the car and inversely proportional to the time interval.

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