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Unit of electric power may also be expressed as

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  • volt ampere

  • kilowatt hour

  • watt second

  • joule second

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Solution

volt ampere

Explanation - 

Power is defined as 

P = VI

where, V = Potential difference (Volt) 

I = Current (Ampere)

So, unit of electric power may also be expressed as volt ampere.

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