A car of mass 500 kg is at rest at point X on a slope, as shown. The car's brakes are released and the car rolls down the slope with its engine switched off. At point Y the car has moved through a vertical height of 30 m and has a speed of 11 ms⁻¹. [Figure showing a car on a slope moving from X to Y]
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B: 1.2 x 10⁵ J
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