Calculate the energy required for a DC motor clutch to lift a load of 1 ton through 50 feet in 10 seconds. The efficiency of the engine with the clutch is 0.51. Give answer in kWh

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7. Calculate the energy required for a DC motor clutch to lift a load of 1 ton through 50 feet in 10 seconds. The efficiency of the engine with the clutch is 0.51. Give answer in kWh.

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