3. Work, Energy, and Power

Power — Quiz

Test your understanding of power with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which statement best describes power in physics?

Question 2

What is the SI unit of power?

Question 3

A student does $40\,\mathrm{J}$ of work in $5\,\mathrm{s}$. What is the average power?

Question 4

A force of $10\,\mathrm{N}$ acts on an object moving at a constant speed of $3\,\mathrm{m/s}$ in the same direction as the force. What is the power delivered by the force?

Question 5

A force of $12\,\mathrm{N}$ acts on an object, but the object moves at $4\,\mathrm{m/s}$ in a direction perpendicular to the force. What is the power delivered by the force?