You raise a bucket of water from the bottom of a deep well. If your power output is 115 W, and the mass of the bucket and the water in it is 3.50 kg, with what speed can you raise the bucket? Ignore the weight of the rope.

wouldnt power=speed*weight?

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Herinder Bazar.

To find the speed at which you can raise the bucket, we need to use the work-energy principle. The work done on the bucket is equal to the change in its potential energy.

The work done on the bucket is given by the power multiplied by the time taken to lift the bucket. In this case, the power output is 115 W.

The potential energy change is given by the product of the mass and the acceleration due to gravity (g), and the height gain (h) of the bucket. Since we're ignoring the weight of the rope, the height gain is essentially the depth of the well.

So, the work done on the bucket is equal to its change in potential energy:

Work = Change in Potential Energy

Now let's calculate the work done on the bucket:

Work = Power × Time
Work = (115 W) × Time

Since Work = Change in Potential Energy,

Power × Time = Mass × g × h

Substituting the given values:

(115 W) × Time = (3.50 kg) × (9.8 m/s^2) × h

Now we need to isolate the time variable. Divide both sides of the equation by the power:

Time = (3.50 kg) × (9.8 m/s^2) × h / (115 W)

To find the speed, we use the formula:

Speed = Distance / Time

The distance lifted is equal to the height gain of the bucket:

Speed = h / Time

Substituting the expression for time:

Speed = h / [(3.50 kg) × (9.8 m/s^2) × h / (115 W)]

Simplifying the equation gives us:

Speed = (115 W) / [(3.50 kg) × (9.8 m/s^2)]

Calculating the values:

Speed = 115 W / (3.50 kg × 9.8 m/s^2)
Speed ≈ 3.29 m/s

Therefore, you can raise the bucket with a speed of approximately 3.29 m/s.