A winch raises loads in two successive stages: • Stage A: operates at for

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Problem

A winch raises loads in two successive stages: • Stage A: operates at 600 W600\,\text{W} for 90 s90\,\text{s}. • Stage B: operates at 1.2 kW1.2\,\text{kW} for 2 min2\,\text{min}. (i) Find the work done in Stage A. (ii) Find the work done in Stage B. (iii) Calculate the total work done during the entire operation. (iv) Compute the average power developed over the whole duration of the operation.

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