A sleigh weighs 2,000 N and is pulled by a horse a distance of 1.0 kilometer (that’s 1,000 meters) in 45 minut?
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A sleigh weighs 2,000 N and is pulled by a horse a distance of 1.0 kilometer (that’s 1,000 meters) in 45 minutes. What is the power of the horse? (Hint: Convert time to seconds.)
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45min * 60 s/min = 2700s
Power = Work(in joules)/Time(in seconds)
Power = (2000N * 1000m)/2700s
Power = 740.74W