A 2750 lb car has a frontal cross-sectional area A of 22.4 ft2, a drag coefficient...

A 2750 lb car has a frontal cross-sectional area A of 22.4 ft², a drag coefficient C_d of 0.28, and a drive (or tractive) force of 280 lbs. Assume an air density of 2.3x10^-3 slug/ft^3.

^A.Determine the acceleration of the car when it is driving at 31 mph on a level road.

B. Determine the acceleration of the car when it is driving at 31 mph on a level road into a 7 mph head wind.

C. Determine the acceleration of the car when it is driving at 31 mph up a 2.1 degree hill (no head or tail wind).

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