Power

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What is power?
The rate at which energy is transferred or the rate at which work is done
What are the two equations for power?
Power = Energy transferred / time
Power = work done / time
An energy transfer of 1 joule per second is equal to a power of 1 watt
What is 'work' or 'work done'?
The energy transfer that occurs when a force is used to move an object by a certain distance