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JD:
b) If you talk about some "force to keep the car moving"
that is not OK. That's not physics. We cannot even begin
to quantify that.
I feel like there was a tacit assumption there that we need a force to
keep the car moving _because we know that there's a resistive force
present_. That's fine.
jg
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