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Work Energy for an Accelerating Car

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Overview

Explore the physics of an accelerating car in this 11-minute video, examining concepts of work and energy. Calculate the change in internal energy, frictional force, and minimum coefficient of static friction for a 2000 kg car accelerating from rest to 30 m/s in 5 seconds on level ground. Gain practical insights into applying work-energy principles to real-world scenarios involving vehicle dynamics.

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Work Energy for an Accelerating Car

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