Is the time derivate of force equal to the position derivative power?

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The discussion centers on the relationship between the time derivative of force and the position derivative of power. It concludes that for a varying force applied at constant speed, the time derivative of force is indeed equal to the position derivative of power. This relationship highlights the interconnectedness of force, power, and motion in classical mechanics.

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Is this wrong?
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It is quite nonsensical.
 
highschoolstudent454 said:
Is the time derivate of force equal to the position derivative power?
For a varying force applied at constant speed, yes.
 

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