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Power

Ava Garcia

Ava Garcia

6 min read

Study Guide Overview

This study guide covers the concept of power in AP Physics 1, focusing on its relationship to energy and work. It explains how to calculate average power using the change in energy or work over time, and instantaneous power using force and velocity. The guide includes practice questions and emphasizes key formulas, common pitfalls, and exam tips.

Question 1 of 7

A lightbulb transforms electrical energy into light and heat energy. What does the power rating of a lightbulb primarily indicate? ๐Ÿ’ก

The total amount of energy it can store

The rate at which it converts electrical energy

The maximum voltage it can handle

The resistance it offers to electric current