Physics 5054 · O Level · Energy, work and power

Energy, work and power — practice question

A motor is employed to raise a load through a vertical distance of $0.50\,\text{m}$, as illustrated. The load has a weight of $40\,\text{N}$. The motor has a power rating of $20\,\text{W}$ and the system operates at $25\%$ efficiency. How long does it take to raise the load?

  • A$0.040\,\text{s}$
  • B$0.25\,\text{s}$
  • C$4.0\,\text{s}$
  • D$40\,\text{s}$

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