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What is the correct formula for power? A. Power = work / time B. Power = work * time C. Power = force * distance D. Power = work * distance

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A. P=W÷t

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Answer:

A. Power = Work / Time

Step-by-step explanation:

Power is the amount of work done over time, or rather the rate of work, which is given by the unit of watts (W). Since work is defined by Force * Displacement, we can also say Power = Force * Displacement / Time.

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