Three identical elevators each lift a load through a height of

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Problem

Three identical elevators each lift a 400 kg400\,\text{kg} load through a height of 18 m18\,\text{m}. Elevator X completes the lift in 15 s15\,\text{s}, Elevator Y in 20 s20\,\text{s}, and Elevator Z in 25 s25\,\text{s}. Rank the elevators from greatest to least average power output and state the average power for Elevator X.

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