Physics
(i) State and define the S.I. unit of power.
(ii) How is the unit horse power related to the S.I. unit of power ?
Work, Energy & Power
ICSE 2018
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(i) The S.I. unit of power is watt
It is defined as the power spent when 1 joule of work is done for 1 second.
(ii) 1 horse power = 746 watt.
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