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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 40mph40 \mathrm { mph } with a surface area of 34ft234 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 } experiences a drag of 231.2 N231.2 \mathrm {~N} (Newtons) , how fast must a car with 39ft239 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 } of surface area travel in order to experience a drag force of 483.99 N483.99 \mathrm {~N} ?


A) 75 mph
B) 78 mph
C) 70 mph
D) 73 mph

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