Suppose you have a car with a 100-hp engine. How largea solar panel would you need to replace the engine withsolar power? Assume that the solar panels can utilize 20% ofthe maximum solar energy that reaches the Earth’s surface(1000 W m2).

Suppose you have a car with a 100-hp engine. How largea solar panel would you need to replace the engine withsolar power? Assume that the solar panels can utilize 20% ofthe maximum solar energy that reaches the Earth’s surface(1000 W m2).

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Chapter7: Work And Kinetic Energy

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