EBK AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
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Author: Halderman
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 18, Problem 5CQ
Horsepower is expressed in units of _______________.
- a. pound-feet
- b. foot-pounds
- c. foot-pounds per minute
- d. pound-feet per second
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