An ordinary light bulb consumes 40 W of power. Through what height could a 1000-N object be lifted expending the same amount of power for 6 hours?   Group of answer choices: 360 m 860 m 720 m 650 m 430 m

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An ordinary light bulb consumes 40 W of power. Through what height could a 1000-N object be lifted expending the same amount of power for 6 hours?
 
Group of answer choices:
360 m
860 m
720 m
650 m
430 m
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Write the given values with suitable variables.

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Here, P denotes the power, W denotes the weight, and t denotes the time.

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