What is power?

  • A
    The capacity to do work.
  • B
    The rate of doing work or the rate of transfer of energy.
  • C
    The total energy consumed in a system.
  • D
    The force applied per unit area.

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$A$ man of mass $60 \, kg$ runs up a flight of $30$ steps in $40 \, s$. If each step is $20 \, cm$ high,calculate the power of the man.

The power of a motor pump is $2 \, kW$. How much water per minute can the pump raise to a height of $10 \, m$ (in $kg$)? (Given $g = 10 \, m \, s^{-2}$)

$A$ certain household has consumed $250$ units of energy during a month. How much energy is this in joules?

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$(a)$ What is the commercial unit of energy? Give its relationship with the $SI$ unit of energy.
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