A DC generator delivers a 30-A current to a load at 120 V by consuming 4500 J/s of mechanical energy. Determine the efficiency of the generator.

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A DC generator delivers a 30-A current to a load at 120 V by consuming 4500 J/s of mechanical energy. Determine the efficiency of the generator.
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