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A 1500 kg car is traveling up the slope shown at a constant speed. Knowing that the maximu...

A 1500 kg car is traveling up the slope shown at a constant speed. Knowing that the maximum power output of the car is 160 hp, at what speed can the car travel if air resistance is negligible? Also, knowing that 1 L of regular gasoline provides 34.8 MJ of energy, how many liters of gasoline will be required in 1 h if the engine has an efficiency ϵ = 0.20?

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