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4. The discharge pipe of a pump is 400 mm in diameter delivers 0.5 m3/sec of water to a building which maintains a pressure of 100 Kpa at a height of 30 m, what power must be furnished by the pump?

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4. The discharge pipe of a pump is 400 mm in diameter delivers
0.5 m3/sec of water to a building which maintains a pressure of
100 Kpa at a height of 30 m, what power must be furnished by the
pump?

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