Without pedaling, the rider rides down a 3.0% slope with constant speed of 7.0 m/s. With how much power does he have to drive the bike, to drive uphill at the same speed? The mass of the cyclist together with the bike is 80 kg. (The solution is 0.33 kW)

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Without pedaling, the rider rides down a 3.0% slope with constant speed of 7.0 m/s. With how much power does he have to drive the bike, to drive uphill at the same speed? The mass of the cyclist together with the bike is 80 kg. (The solution is 0.33 kW)

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