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How much power is expended on a 20-N rock that you lift 1.5 meters up in 10 seconds? A. 3 Joules B. 30 Joules C. 3 Watts
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Answer:
The answer to your question is the letter C. 3 Watts
Explanation:
Data
Power = ?
Force = 20 N
Distance = 1.5 m
time = 10 s
Formula
Work = force x distance
Power = Work/time
Process
a) Calculate the Work
Work = 20 x 1.5
Work = 30 J
b) Calculate the Power
Power = 30J/10s
Power = 3 Watts
The units of Power are Watts and the units of Work and energy are Joules.