To maintain a constant speed, the force provided by a car's engine must equal the drag

Chapter 5, Problem 23

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To maintain a constant speed, the force provided by a car's engine must equal the drag force plus the force of friction of the road (the rolling resistance). (a) What are the magnitudes of drag forces at 70 km/h and 100 km/h for a Toyota Camry? (Drag area is 0.70 m2 ) (b) What is the magnitude of drag force at 70 km/h and 100 km/h for a Hummer H2? (Drag area is 2.44 m2 ) Assume all values are accurate to three significant digits.

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