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monitta
3 months ago
7

A 1000-kg car is moving along a straight road down a 30∘30∘ slope at a constant speed of 20.0m/s20.0m/s. What is the net force a

cting on the car?
Physics
1 answer:
Softa [3K]3 months ago
5 0

The overall force acting on the vehicle is zero

Explanation:

Let's evaluate the situation separately for the vertical direction and the horizontal direction along the slope.

Considering the direction perpendicular to the slope, two forces are in effect:

  • The weight component acting perpendicular to the slope, mgcos \theta, directed into the slope
  • The normal force N, directed outward from the slope

Equilibrium exists here, indicating the net force in this direction is zero.

Now let’s examine the parallel direction to the slope. We have two forces present:

  • The weight component aligned with the slope, mgsin \theta, directed down the slope
  • The frictional force F_f, acting up the slope

The car moves at a constant speed in this direction, indicating that its acceleration is zero.

a=0

Thus, according to Newton's second law,

F=ma

implying the net force is zero:

F=0

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