Consider a molecular motor that has an efficiency of 50%. Find the maximum force the motor can

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Consider a molecular motor that has an efficiency of 50%. Find the maximum force the motor can produce. Assume a step size of 4 nm. Also assume the energy consumed for each step is 5 × 10–20 J (as given for an ATP- powered motor in Section 6.8).

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