Practice Impact of Drag on Fuel Efficiency - 24.2.2 | 24. Bernoulli Equation and its Applications | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is drag force?

💡 Hint: Think about how air or water pushes against an object.

Question 2

Easy

State one reason why lowering the drag coefficient is important.

💡 Hint: Consider how resistance affects energy use.

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Question 1

What is the relation between drag force and fuel consumption?

  • Increasing drag increases fuel consumption.
  • Increasing drag decreases fuel consumption.
  • Drag has no effect on fuel consumption.

💡 Hint: Consider how cars function against air resistance.

Question 2

True or False: The drag coefficient has improved from 0.8 to 0.15 in the last 120 years.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about improvements in automotive engineering.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A vehicle experiences a drag force of 100 N at a speed of 30 m/s with a drag coefficient of 0.3. If the speed doubles to 60 m/s, calculate the new drag force.

💡 Hint: Use the relationship between speed and drag force.

Question 2

Discuss the historical changes in vehicle designs that influenced fuel efficiency and their unexpected impacts.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the balance between efficiency and practicality.

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