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प्रश्न
Name the physical quantity measured in terms of horse power.
उत्तर
Horse power, or H.P., is defined as "the ability of an agent to work 746 joules per second." Power is a physical quantity.
Relation: 1 H.P. = 746 W = 0.746 kw
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