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Calculate the power output in watts and horsepower of a shot-putter who takes 1.10 s to accelerate the 7.27 kg shot from rest to 12.0 m/s, while raising it 0.940 m. (Do not include the power produced to accelerate his body.)
Answer: power in watts______________ W
Answer: power in horsepower__________________ hp
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