A boat moves through the water at an average speed of 33 m/s. The average drag force opposing this motion is 1064 N. What average power (in HP) is required of the boat motor? Note: One HP = 745.7 W. P = i HP

A boat moves through the water at an average speed of 33 m/s. The average drag force opposing this motion is 1064 N. What average power (in HP) is required of the boat motor? Note: One HP = 745.7 W. P = i HP

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Chapter5: Energy

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Problem 58P: A 6.50 102-kg elevator starts from rest and moves upward for 3.00 s with constant acceleration...

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A boat moves through the water at an average
speed of 33 m/s. The average drag force
opposing this motion is 1064 N. What average
power (in HP) is required of the boat motor?
Note: One HP = 745.7 W.
P =
i
HP

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