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؟؟؟simple dimensional analysis question?

what combination of force and one other physical quantity has the dimensions of power??
 
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Hi makeitdone,

That's easy: speed.

Cheers,
Kurt
 


Kurt Peek said:
Hi makeitdone,

That's easy: speed.

Cheers,
Kurt

How pls??
 


yes that's it power = force.speed

but I was wondering how to write it in a scientific way it's my 1st lecture in this field...
 


yes that's it power = force.speed

but I was wondering how to right it in a scientific way it's my 1st lecture in this field...
 


SteamKing said:
Power has a specific meaning and it is derived from the basic units M L and T. Do you know what the units of power are?

I know horse ,erg ,watt ,k.watt and n*m/s