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1. Kuroto Hydro Electric Plant generates power for 4,850 watts with a flow rate of 712 Itrs/sec with head loss equal to 16%, what is the total efficiency of the plant.

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1. Kuroto Hydro Electric Plant generates
power for 4,850 watts with a flow rate
of 712 Itrs/sec with head loss equal to
16%, what is the total efficiency of the
plant.

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