fluid mechanics subject!please help ne solve this in details! A backward-facing centrifugal pump (PKM-P01BF) has been used for almost 10 years. Thepump operates at 1500 rpm. The impeller inlet radius, r₁ = 40 mm, and the impeller outletradius, r2 = 160 mm. The inlet and outlet blade widths, b₁ and b2 are both 50 mm. Waterenters the pump radially at a rate of 0.4 m³/s. The exit blade angle, ₂= 25° Determine:a) the inlet blade angle, ₁.b) the tangential velocity at the exit, V2.1, andc) the power transferred to the shaft, Wshaft.d) An engineer is tasked to replace the old pump (PKM-P01BF) with a new forward-facingcentrifugal pump (PKM-P01FF). Both pumps are similar in size and rotates at 1500 rpm.Water also enters the new pump radially at a rate of 0.4 m³/s and the exit blade angle, 2= 120°. Determine if the new pump will produce a better head. Show proof of calculation.Take density of water, p = 1000 kg/m³

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A backward-facing centrifugal pump (PKM-P01BF) has be pump operates at 1500 rpm. The impeller inlet radius, r₁ radius, r2 = 160 mm. The inlet and outlet blade widths, enters the pump radially at a rate of 0.4 m³/s. The exit blad a) the inlet blade angle, B₁, b) the tangential velocity at the exit, V2.1, and

A backward-facing centrifugal pump (PKM-P01BF) has be pump operates at 1500 rpm. The impeller inlet radius, r₁ radius, r2 = 160 mm. The inlet and outlet blade widths, enters the pump radially at a rate of 0.4 m³/s. The exit blad a) the inlet blade angle, B₁, b) the tangential velocity at the exit, V2.1, and

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