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Why does the closed top of a convertible bulge when the car is riding along a highway?

a) The air pressure is greater outside the car than inside.b) The volume of air inside the car increases.c) The air blows into the front part of the roof, lifting the back part.d) The air pressure inside the car is greater than the pressure outside.

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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

d). It is the Bernoulli principle in action; the air pressure in the flow over the top of the roof is greater than the pressure of the stagnant air under the roof. Purists will argue that is greatly oversimplified and will offer explanations that boil down to the same thing, but 99% of us recognize it as Bernoulli.... Show More
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Lora Bins

Feb 20, 2025

It’s D. What ever test you’re taking is stupid and will not have a thing to do with you learning to repair cars! A balloon blows up because of what? a) too much vacuum in the balloon. b) you just blew air into the balloon. Stupid question isn’t it?!!... Show More

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