Using a cable with a tension of 1270 N, a tow truck pulls a car 5.00 km along a horizontal roadway.  You do not have to show your work.    Part A How much work does the cable do on the car if it pulls horizontally? Part B How much work does the cable do on the car if it pulls at 35.0∘ above the horizontal?   Part C How much work does the cable do on the

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Using a cable with a tension of 1270 N, a tow truck pulls a car 5.00 km along a horizontal roadway. 

You do not have to show your work. 

 

Part A

How much work does the cable do on the car if it pulls horizontally?

Part B

How much work does the cable do on the car if it pulls at 35.0∘ above the horizontal?
 

Part C

How much work does the cable do on the tow truck if it pulls horizontally?
 

Part D

How much work does the cable do on the tow truck if it pulls at 35.0∘ above the horizontal?
 
 

Part E

How much work does gravity do on the car in part A?
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