Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

One horse power is equal to

  1. 746 watts

  2. 748 watts

  3. 756 watts

  4. 736 watts
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Explanation

One horsepower is defined as approximately 746 watts (more precisely 745.7 watts). This unit was developed by James Watt to compare the output of steam engines to the power of draft horses.

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