As shown in the figure below, water flows from an elevated reservoir through a hydraulic turbine operating at steady state. Determine the maximum power output, in MW, associated with a mass flow rate of 500 kg/s. The inlet and exit diameters are equal. The water can be modeled as incompressible with v= 10-3 m³/kg. The local acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s².

As shown in the figure below, water flows from an elevated reservoir through a hydraulic turbine operating at steady state. Determine the maximum power output, in MW, associated with a mass flow rate of 500 kg/s. The inlet and exit diameters are equal. The water can be modeled as incompressible with v= 10-3 m³/kg. The local acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s².

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