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The average power generated by a 90 kg mountain climber who climbs a summit of height 600 m in 90 minutes is \(\left(\right.\) Acceleration due to gravity \(\left.=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}\right)\).

  1. A 100 W
  2. B 25 W
  3. C 200 W
  4. D 50 W
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(A) 100 W

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Average power, \(\mathrm{P}_{\mathrm{av}}=\frac{\mathrm{w}}{\mathrm{t}}=\frac{\mathrm{mgh}}{\mathrm{t}}=\frac{90 \times 10 \times 600}{90 \times 60}\) \(=100 \mathrm{~W}\)
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