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An electric motor in a crane while lifting a load produces a tension of `4000 N` in the cable attached to the load. If the motor is winding the cable at the rate of `3ms^(-1)`, the power of the motor expressed in kilo watt units must be

A

4

B

3

C

12

D

6

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The correct Answer is:
`(3)`

`P = FV = 4 xx 10^(3) xx3 = 12 xx 10^(3) W`
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