A 1500 kg car has a maximum power output of 140 hp. Part A How steep a hill can it climb at a constant speed of 60 km/h if the frictional forces add up to 810 N ?

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A 1500 kg car has a maximum power output of 140 hp.
Part A
How steep a hill can it climb at a constant speed of 60 km/h if the frictional forces add up to 810 N ?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
VE ΑΣΦ
0 =
w
Transcribed Image Text:A 1500 kg car has a maximum power output of 140 hp. Part A How steep a hill can it climb at a constant speed of 60 km/h if the frictional forces add up to 810 N ? Express your answer using two significant figures. VE ΑΣΦ 0 = w
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