Physics
Power (work/time)
Rate of doing work.
Formula
Formula
P = Wt
Variables
| Symbol | Definition | Type & range | Units | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | work (J) | real number (ℝ) | J | input |
| t | time (s) | real number (ℝ) | s | input |
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Worked examples
Example 1
Givenwork (J) = 1000, time (s) = 10
Result100
Example 2
Givenwork (J) = 5000, time (s) = 25
Result200