An 800-kg car coasts down a hill 40 m high with its engine off and the drivers
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An 800-kg car coasts down a hill 40 m high with its engine off and the driver’s foot pressing on the brake pedal. At the top of the hill the car’s speed is 6 m/s and at the bottom it is 20 m/s. How much energy was converted into heat on the way down?
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