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-Wind resistance or atmospheric drag tends to slow down moving objects. Atmospheric drag varies jointly as an object's surface area A and velocity v. If a car traveling at a speed of 50mph50 \mathrm { mph } with a surface area of 36ft236 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 } experiences a drag of 270 N270 \mathrm {~N} (Newtons) , how fast must a car with 35ft235 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 } of surface area travel in order to experience a drag force of 231 N231 \mathrm {~N} ?


A) 49mph49 \mathrm { mph }
B) 46mph46 \mathrm { mph }
C) 41mph41 \mathrm { mph }
D) 44mph44 \mathrm { mph }

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