Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Work Power Energy

Question:

Water falls from a height of 60 m at the rate of 15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional forces are 10% of energy. How much power is generated by the turbine? (g = 10 m/s2 )

Options:

7.0 kW

8.1 kW

10.2 kW

12.3 kW

Correct Answer:

8.1 kW

Explanation:

P = 0.9 gH \(\frac{dm}{dt}\)