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The shaft power from a 90 percent-efficient turbine is 500 kW. If the mass flow rate through the turbine is

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The shaft power from a 90 percent-efficient turbine is 500 kW. If the mass flow rate through the turbine is 575 kg/s, the extracted head removed from the fluid by the turbine is

(a) 48.7 m 

(b) 57.5 m 

(c) 147 m 

(d) 139 m 

(e) 98.5 m

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Chapter # 5- BERNOULLI AND ENERGY EQUATIONS
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