L4 - work and power Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

define ‘work done’.

A

when a force on an object causes it to move a certain distance.

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2
Q

what is another way of saying work done?

A

energy transferred.

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3
Q

rearrange w=fxd
(work done=force x distance)

A

f=w/d
d=w/f

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4
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rearrange p=e/t
(power=work done/time)

A

e=pxt
t=e/p

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5
Q

define ‘power’.

A

the amount of energy transferred (work done) by an object per unit time.

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