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SAQ : Define power. What is its relation with work?

September 24, 2023

Answer

Question

Define power. What is its relation with work?

Answer

Power is the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred. It measures how quickly work is performed.

In equation form:

Power = Work / Time

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