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tth

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A heat engine ________.
 a. converts work into heat energy
  b. needs a temperature difference to be able to work
  c. can be 100 efficient in the absence of friction
  d. needs electricity to be able to run

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A hunter wishes to cross a river that is 1.5 km wide and flows with a velocity of 5.0 km/h parallel to its banks. The hunter uses a small powerboat that moves at a maximum speed of 12 km/h with respect to the water. What is the minimum time for crossing?


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EAN94

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

0.14 h


tth

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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