Definition

Power is the rate at which work is performed or energy is transmitted, or the amount of energy required or expended for a given unit of time. As a rate of change of work done or the energy of a subsystem, power is: $P = W/t$, where $P$ is power, $W$ is work and {t} is time.

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https://vocab.sentie.../quantity-kind/Power

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P

Status

Accepted