An electric toy car with a mass of 6 kg is powered by a motor with a voltage of 6 V and a current supply of 9 A. How long will it take for the toy car to accelerate from rest to 14/3 m/s?

1 Answer
Mar 4, 2017

The time is =1.21 s

Explanation:

Mass, m=6kg

Velocity, v=14/3ms^-1

Voltage, V=6V

Current, I=9A

Power, P=IV=6*9=54W

Energy, E=1/2mv^2=1/2*6*(14/3)^2=65.33J

Energy = Power x time

E=Pt

t=E/P=65.33/54=1.21s