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Pls help! George pushes a wheelbarrow for a distance of 12 meters at a constant speed for 35 seconds by applying a force of 20 newtons. What is the

power applied to push this wheelbarrow?
A. 1.2 watts
B. 3.4 watts
C. 6.9 watts
D. 13 watts

Pls help! George pushes a wheelbarrow for a distance of 12 meters at a constant speed-example-1
User PyCthon
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Answer:

C. 6.9 watts

Step-by-step explanation:

Power = work/time

if work = force×distance...

Then... power= (force×distance)/time

Power = (20×12)/35

= 6.9 watts

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