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    How Does Braking Affect the Temperature of Car Brakes?

    A 758 kg car moving at 25 m/s brakes to a stop. The brakes contain about 16 kg of iron that absorb the energy. What is increase in temperature of the brakes? Assume the specific heat of iron is 450 J=kg ¢ ± C. Answer in units of ±C.Q=mc(t1-t2) Ok I have the mass of the brakes and the specific...
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