Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy — practice question

The equation $P = k \rho A v^n$ gives the maximum theoretical power $P$ of a wind turbine, where $\rho$ represents the density of air, $A$ denotes the area swept out by the turbine blades, $v$ is the speed of the air and $k$ is a constant with no units. What is the value of $n$?

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