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An automobile having a mass of 2 Mg travels up a 7° slope at a constant speed of v = 100 km/h. If mechanical friction and wind resistance are neglected, determine the power developed by the engine if the automobile has an efficiency \(\varepsilon = 0.65\).

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QUESTION:

An automobile having a mass of 2 Mg travels up a 7° slope at a constant speed of v = 100 km/h. If mechanical friction and wind resistance are neglected, determine the power developed by the engine if the automobile has an efficiency \(\varepsilon = 0.65\).

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The following are given by the question:

The mass, 

Slope, 

Constant speed,.

Efficiency

Consider the free body diagram as,

                                           

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