Question: 5 - 2 2 Consider a river flowing toward a lake at an average speed of ( 3 mathrm { ~m } /

5-22 Consider a river flowing toward a lake at an average speed of \(3\mathrm{~m}/\mathrm{s}\) at a rate of 500\(\mathrm{m}^{3}/\mathrm{s}\) at a location 55 m above the lake surface. Determine the total mechanical energy of the river water per unit mass and the power generation potential of the entire river at that location.
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272\text { MW }
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5 - 2 2 Consider a river flowing toward a lake at

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