Power

Practice Questions

AP Physics C Electricity & Magnetism › Power

Questions
4
1

A crane lifts a crate with a mass of 50kg. The crate is raised at a constant velocity for ten seconds and and moves a vertical distance upwards of 20m. What power is being supplied to the crane during this time?

2

When riding your bicycle, you have a maximum power output of 500W. As you approach a hill, you shift into first gear, applying a torque of to the gears. Assuming you produce 50% of your maximum power output, what is the angular velocity of the gears, in radians per second?

3

A person is moving boxes up the stairs in their new home. They have two identical boxes, with same the size and mass. The first box is easy to carry up the stairs. When moving the second box, the person is more tired and moves more slowly. Which statement accurately describes the work and power between the two trials?

4

What power is required to lift a 25kg box 5.76m off the ground in fifteen seconds?

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