A car has an initial speed v0 and is slowed down by the air resistance: a = -kv2 Given: v0 = 114 km/h , k = 8.3*10^-4 m-1 (const.) What is the distance s (in meters) covered by the car until the speed has dropped to 60% of the initial value?

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A car has an initial speed v0 and is slowed down by
the air resistance: a = -kv2 Given: v0 = 114 km/h
, k = 8.3*10^-4 m-1 (const.) What is the distance
s (in meters) covered by the car until the speed has
dropped to 60% of the initial value?
Transcribed Image Text:A car has an initial speed v0 and is slowed down by the air resistance: a = -kv2 Given: v0 = 114 km/h , k = 8.3*10^-4 m-1 (const.) What is the distance s (in meters) covered by the car until the speed has dropped to 60% of the initial value?
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