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While working out, a man performed 200 j of work in 3 seconds. What was his power?

User Andybee
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Answer: P= w/t so P= 200/ 3= 66.67 w

User Levy Moreira
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Answer: 66.7 watts

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

Work performed by man = 200 j

Time taken to do work = 3 seconds.

Power = ?

Recall that power is the rate of work done per unit time

i.e Power = work/time

Power = 200J / 3seconds

Power = 66.7 watts

Thus, his power is 66.7 watts

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