Answer
15.4 W.
Work Step by Step
The work done on the water is the change in PE, mgh. The power is the work done divided by time.
$$P=\frac{W}{t}=\frac{mgh}{t}=\frac{(27.0 kg)(9.80\frac{m}{s^2})(3.50 m)}{60s}=15.4 W$$
Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)
by Giancoli, Douglas C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-32162-592-2
Chapter 6 - Work and Energy - Problems - Page 167: 67
Update this answer!
You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.
Update this answerAfter you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.
