A wind turbine has an efficiency of $30\%$ and produces an electrical power output of $2.5\,\text{MW}$. What is the power input to the turbine?
- A$0.75\,\text{MW}$
- B$8.3\,\text{MW}$
- C$75\,\text{MW}$
- D$83\,\text{MW}$
Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Energy, work and power
A wind turbine has an efficiency of $30\%$ and produces an electrical power output of $2.5\,\text{MW}$. What is the power input to the turbine?