Physics

Physics

Problem

An automobile engine is rated at 100 hp100\,\text{hp} (horsepower). Approximately how long, in seconds, would the engine need to perform 2.0 MJ2.0\,\text{MJ} of work if it operates at its full rated output? (Use 1 hp=746 W1\,\text{hp}=746\,\text{W}.) a) 13 s13\,\text{s} b) 270 s270\,\text{s} c) 27 s27\,\text{s} d) 55 s55\,\text{s}

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