Power in circuits (Edexcel GCSE Physics): Quizzes

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2.3.1 Electrical Power
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What is power defined as?

The rate at which energy is transferred

What is the unit of power?

Watt (W)

Power is directly proportional to which two quantities?

Current and voltage

Power loss is proportional to the square of which quantity?

Current

Which formula correctly shows energy transferred in terms of power?

E=PTE = PT

What is the unit for energy transferred?

Joules (J)

A toaster uses 700J of electricity in 50 seconds. What is its power?

14 W

What unit must time be measured in for power calculations?

Seconds (s)

Which formula shows energy transferred using charge?

E=QVE = QV

Power loss is proportional to which component property?

Resistance

A car engine does 4500J of work in 90 seconds. What is its power?

50 W

Power also tells us the rate at which what is done?

Work

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