Home/Basic Physics/Work, energy and power/Instantaneous power6. Work, energy and powerInstantaneous powerIn 6. Work, energy and powerFormulaCopy LaTeXP=dWdt=F⃗⋅v⃗P=\frac{dW}{dt}=\vec F\cdot\vec vP=dtdW=F⋅vTagsDerivativeenergyphysicsphysics formulaworkwork energy powerDetailDerivative of work with respect to time, equal to the scalar product of force and velocity.Explore the ideaExplore the ideaFound an error? Contact us.Related formulasRelatedAverage powerPmed=WΔtP_{\text{med}}=\frac{W}{\Delta t}Pmed=ΔtWOpen formulaOpen in sectionRelatedDot productA⃗⋅B⃗=ABcosθ\vec A\cdot\vec B=AB\cos\thetaA⋅B=ABcosθOpen formulaOpen in sectionRelatedElectric powerP=VIP=VIP=VIOpen formulaOpen in section