A 1.50 ✕ 103-kg car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly to 15.1 m/s in 12.7 s. Assume that air resistance remains constant at 400 N during this time.
(a) Find the average power developed by the engine. (hp)
(b) Find the instantaneous power output of the engine at t
= 12.7 s, just before the car stops accelerating. (hp)
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