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A car of mass (m) accelerates, starting from rest, while the engine supplies constant power P. Then velocity varies with time (t) as

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Important Questions on Work, Energy and Power

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A body is initially at rest. It undergoes one dimensional motion with constant acceleration. The power delivered to it at time t is proportional to
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A particle of mass M is moving in a circle of fixed radius R in such a way that its centripetal acceleration at time t is given by n2Rt2, where n is a constant. The power delivered to the particle by the force acting on it, is :
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A body of mass 2 kg is driven by an engine delivering a constant power of 1 J s-1. the body starts from rest and moves in a straight line. After 9 s, the body has moved a distance (in m)….
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A body starts from rest, under the action of an engine working at constant power and moves along a straight line. The displacement s is given as a function of time t as:

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In each heartbeat, a heart pumps 80 ml of blood at an average pressure of 100 mm of Hg. Assuming 60 heartbeats per second, the power output of the heart is
ρHg=13.6×103 km-3 g=9.8 s-2
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A car of mass m accelerates on a level smooth road when a constant power p is delivered to it. If the velocity of the car at any instant is v, then its velocity will be doubled after travelling a distance
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A particle is moving unidirectional on a horizontal plane under the action of a constant power supplying energy source. The displacement (s) – time (t) graph that describes the motion of the particle is (graphs are drawn schematically and are not to scale):
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An automobile of mass m accelerates starting from the origin and initially at rest, while the engine supplies constant power P. The position is given as a function of time by:
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A particle of mass m is driven by a machine that delivers a constant power k watts. If the particle starts from rest the force on the particle at time t is:
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Water falls down a 500.0 m shaft to reach a turbine which generates electricity. How much water must fall per second in order to generate 1.00×109 watts of power ? (Assume 50% efficiency of conversion and g=10 m s-1)
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A body of mass m accelerates uniformly from rest to v1 in the time t1. The instantaneous power delivered to the body as a function of time
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A body of mass 1 kg begins to move from rest under the action of a time dependent force F=2t i^+3t2 j^N, where i^and j^ are unit vectors along x and y axis. What power will be developed by the force at the time t?
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A constant power delivering machine has towed a box, which was initially at rest, along a horizontal straight line. The distance moved by the box in time t is proportional to :-
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A body is moved along a straight line by a machine delivering constant power. The distance moved by the body in time 't' is proportional to
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A body at rest is moved along a horizontal straight line by a machine delivering a constant power. The distance moved by the body in time t is proportional to:

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An engine develops 20 kW of power. How much time will it take to lift a mass of 200 kg to a height of 40 m? g=10 m s-2
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Water is pumped steadily out of a flooded basement, at the speed of 10 m s-1 through a hose (tube) of radius, 1 cm, passing through a window, 3 m above the water level. The power of the pump is (Assume g=10 m s-2, density of water =1000 kg m-3)
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A car of weight W is on an inclined road that rises by 100 m over a distance of 1km and applies a constant frictional force W20 on the car. While moving uphill on the road at a speed of 10 ms-1 , the car needs power P. If it needs power P2 while moving downhill at speed υ then value of υ is:
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The heart of a man pumps 5 litres of blood through the arteries per minute at a pressure of 150 mm of mercury. If the density of mercury be 13.6×103 kg m-3 and g=10 m s-2, then the power of heart in watt is:
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A particle of mass m is moving in a circular path of constant radius r such that its centripetal acceleration ac is varying with time t as ac=k2rt2 , where k is a constant. The power delivered to the particle by the force acting on it is -