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8.3 Power and efficiency

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Question 12

A powered vehicle lift takes 0.50 minutes0.50\ \mathrm{minutes}0.50 minutes to raise a 1200 kg car through a vertical height of 1.5 m. During this time, the mean input power of the lift is 800 W. Gravitational field strength is 10 N/kg. What is the efficiency of the lift?

[1]
A

0.750.750.75

B

0.0750.0750.075

C

1.331.331.33

D

0.250.250.25

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8.3 Power and efficiency Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /8.3 Power and efficiency

128 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 8.3 Power and efficiency, covering 8.3.1 Power and 8.3.2 Efficiency. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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