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A-LevelPhysicsWork, energy and power9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q161 Mark

A model car travels at a constant velocity of 12 ms⁻¹ in a straight horizontal line. The input power to the engine of the car is 800 W. The efficiency of the engine is 60%. What is the total horizontal resistive force on the car?

A27 N
B40 N
C67 N
D110 N

✓ Correct answer

B: 40 N

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Work, energy and power, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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