Water falls from a height of 60 m at the rate of 15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses…

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Water falls from a height of 60 m at the rate of 15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional force are 10% of the input energy. How much power is generated by the turbine ()                                          [NEET 2021]

1. 8.1 kW
2. 12.3 kW
3. 7.0 kW
4. 10.2 kW

Answer

(A) 8.1 kW

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