Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Energy conservation

Energy conservation — practice question

An electric motor is given a total energy of $E$. A quantity of energy, $Q$, is wasted, while the rest is used for useful work. What is the efficiency of the motor?

  • A$\frac{Q}{E}$
  • B$\frac{Q}{E} - 1$
  • C$1 - \left(\frac{Q}{E}\right)$
  • D$\frac{1 - Q}{E}$

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