Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134202709
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 35E
A typical car battery stores about 1 kW·h of energy. What’s its power output if it drains completely in (a) 1 minute, (b) 1 hour, and (c) 1 day?
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