Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Energy, work and power

Energy, work and power — practice question

A student owns a laptop computer. The computer runs from a battery.
(a)[1]

State the word that is used to describe the energy stored in the battery.

(b(i))[3]

Calculate the moment of the 3.0 N force about the pivot.

(b(ii))[2]

The student does work while opening the laptop. Explain how the principle of conservation of energy applies to this example.

(c)[2]

Give two advantages of using a solar panel, compared with using a mains electrical supply.

(d)[1]

Describe one disadvantage of using the solar panel, compared with using the mains battery charger.

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