JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsWork, Energy and PowerJEE Main

What power must a sprinter, of mass 80 kg, develop from the start if he has to impart a velocity of 10 ms⁻¹ to his body in 4 s?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Work done = ΔKE = ½(80)(10²) = 4000 J. Power = 4000/4 = 1000 W = 1 kW.

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