answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Does moving from a standstill use more fuel than using vehicle momentum in slow moving traffic?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Can you make a sentence with the word momentum?

yes A moving vehicle has momentum according to it's mass and speed.


Why is a slowly moving vehicle a traffic hazard?

Because it blocks traffic and a vehicle might rear end it if the other vehicle can't brake in time, or other vehicles will be tempted to pass the slow moving vehicle in places when you are Not supposed to pass other vehicles and cause an accident.


What is the meaning of triangle symbol in traffic used in back side of vehicle?

It indicates a slow moving vehicle, which would be operating below normal traffic speed.


Where do you get info about how a traffic cop determines the speed of a moving vehicle?

ask the cop


If a compact car and an SUV were both moving at 50 mph which would have the greater momentum?

Since momentum is mass x velocity, the vehicle with the greater mass would have more momentum in this case.


What part of speech is momentum?

The word 'momentum' is a noun; a word for the strength or force that something has when it is moving; the strength or force that allows something to continue or increase movement; a word for a thing.


A moving car hits the back of a car at a traffic light The moving car stopsand the stopped car moves What has happened to the momentum of the cars?

EXPLOSIN!! trust ima dinamite expert.


If you have an accident on the motorway and traffic backs up while you are moving your vehicle from the road and a car crashes trying to avoid the stopped traffic - are you to blame?

No. They were not travelling at a safe speed and did not have control of their vehicle.


Which determines the momentum a moving body?

The product of mass and velocity determines the momentum of a moving body.


Is there dmv vehicle code in California for opening a car door into traffic?

See 22517 California Vehicle Code: "No person shall open the door of a vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless it is reasonably safe to do so and can be done without interfering with the movement of such traffic, nor shall any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers."


A bicycle moving against traffic on the street is illegal?

Yes. You have to be traveling with the flow of traffic. A bicycle is considered a vehicle therefore all the same moving laws of a car apply to a bicycle while on the road.


Is momentum lost equals to momentum gained?

If you return to the same state of motion before you began gaining momentum, then momentum lost will be equal to momentum gained. I mean really, if you start out not moving with a momentum of 0 and end not moving with a momentum of 0, then of course there the bloody same. If you start at 0 and never stop moving, then obviously your not losing momentum so the statement is false.