Power is the ‘Rate of Doing Work’ - I.e How Much per Second Flashcards
1
Q
What is power a measure of?
A
How quickly work is being done
2
Q
How can you define power?
A
Power is the rate at which energy is transferred
3
Q
What is the power of a machine?
A
The rate at which it transfers energy
4
Q
Formula for power =
A
Work done / time taken
5
Q
What is the unit of power?
A
Watts (W)