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A student was producing 75 watts of power while applying a constant force of 225 newtons to slide a box of books 2.0 meters across the floor. How long did it take the student to slide the box of books?

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Answer:

time taken = 6 secs

Step-by-step explanation:

Power (P) = Force(F) * displacement(d)/ TIME (t)

75= 225 * 2.0/t

t= 225*2/75

t= 6 sec

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