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8.3 Power and efficiency

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Question 7

An automated winch system lifts a theatrical spotlight of weight 160 N vertically upwards to a ceiling grid. The spotlight is raised through a height of 8.4 m in a time of 14.0 s at a constant speed.

Calculate the useful power, in watts, developed by the winch during this lift.

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8.3 Power and efficiency Questions

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26 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 8.3 Power and efficiency. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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