Question

The power required to exert 1 N force, over a distance of 1 m in 1 second is. A) 1 W. B) 2 W. C) 1/3 W. D) 3 W. E) none of these.

Answer 1

A) E = 1 N * d = 1 Newton-Meter = 1 Joule

P(ower) = E / t = 1 N-m / t = 1 Joule / sec = 1 W