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An elevator lifts a total mass of 1800 kg, a distance of 60 m in 60 s. How much power does the elevator generate?

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Answer:

17640

Step-by-step explanation:

Power = workdone/time

Power = (force x displacement)/time

Power = (mg x 60)/60

Power = (1800 x 9.8 x 60)/60

=> power = 17640 watt

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