CAIE A-Level Physics AS 5.1.7 P Fv and Use It to Solve Problems Questions

Explain and apply gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy in energy-transfer problems.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Physics 9702
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Explain and apply gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy in energy-transfer problems.

CAIE A-Level Physics AS 5.1.7 P Fv and Use It to Solve Problems Questions question 1

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The force resisting the motion of a car is proportional to the square of the car's speed. The magnitude of the force at a speed of 20.0 m s−120.0 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1} is 800 N .

What useful output power is required from the car's engine to maintain a steady speed of 40.0 m s−140.0 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1} ?

A

32 kW

B

64 kW

C

128 kW

D

512 kW

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