2.8 There are 400 kg/min of water being handled by a pump. The lift is from a 20-m deep well and the delivery velocity is 15 m/s. Find (a) the change in potential energy, (b) the kinetic energy, (c) the required power of the pumping unit; g = 9.75 m/s.

2.8 There are 400 kg/min of water being handled by a pump. The lift is from a 20-m deep well and the delivery velocity is 15 m/s. Find (a) the change in potential energy, (b) the kinetic energy, (c) the required power of the pumping unit; g = 9.75 m/s.

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Chapter8: Conservation Of Energy

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