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Question
Write the SI and CGS units of power. How are H.Р. and W related?
Short Answer
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Solution
The SI unit of power is watt (W).
The CGS unit of power is erg per second (erg s−1).
The relation between horsepower and watt is:
1 H.P. = 746 W
So, 1 horsepower is approximately equal to 746 watts.
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