A truck of mass 1.5 t is running at a speed of 54 km.p.h. Find its kinetic energy. If the resistance to the motion is 100 newtons, find how far the truck will run before it stops. (Ans. 168.75 kJ; 1125 m)

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A truck of mass 1.5 t is running at a speed of 54 km.p.h. Find its kinetic energy. If the
resistance to the motion is 100 newtons, find how far the truck will run before it stops.
(Ans. 168.75 kJ ; 1125 m)
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