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Forces and Motion

Lab 7

Power to do WorkPower to do Work

Key ObjectivesKey Objectives

The student will:– Investigate and understand

work, force, mechanical advantage, efficiency and power

Key ObjectivesKey Objectives

The student will:– Recognize that power is the rate

at which work is done

Key ObjectivesKey Objectives

The student will:– Make measurements and calculate

the power of an object using the formula’

– P = W/t

(Power equals Work divided by time)

Key TermsKey Terms

Power Watt(s)

PowerPower

The rate at which work is done

Watt(s)Watt(s)

The unit of measurement for power

Lab Time

Carefully read and complete each activity from the lab guide.

You have 45 minutes

Essential LearningsEssential Learnings

Power is the rate at which work is done

The formula for calculating power is :– Power is work divided by time – (P =W/t).

Essential LearningsEssential Learnings

Power is Measured in Watts

Essential Learnings

The End!

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