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The driver of a 1300-kg car moving at 17 m/s brakes

Chapter 8, Problem 44P

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Problem 44P

The driver of a 1300-kg car moving at 17 m/s brakes quickly to 11 m/s when he spots a local garage sale. (a) Find the change in the car’s kinetic energy. (b) Explain where the “missing” kinetic energy has gone.

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QUESTION:

Problem 44P

The driver of a 1300-kg car moving at 17 m/s brakes quickly to 11 m/s when he spots a local garage sale. (a) Find the change in the car’s kinetic energy. (b) Explain where the “missing” kinetic energy has gone.

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For a driver moving in a car, we need to find,(a) the change in the car’s kinetic energy and (b) to explain where the missing kinetic energy has gone.

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