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What is the equation for calculating electric power?

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The equation for calculating electric power is given by the folloowing equation : -

P = VI

Where P stands for power, V for potential difference and I for current.
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Power consumed by an electric device, or dissipated as heat, is

Power = (voltage between the ends of the device) x (current through it)
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