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Question 16

Athlete X has a mass of 65 kg and climbs a vertical rope distance of 10 m in 12 s.

Athlete Y has a mass of 75 kg and climbs a vertical rope distance of 10 m in 10 s.

Who has the most power and why?

A

Athlete X because they have a smaller mass.

B

Athlete X because they transfer more energy in a longer time.

C

Athlete Y because a greater mass always means a greater power.

D

Athlete Y because they transfer more energy in a shorter time.

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Power and efficiency Questions

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