na nozzle efficiency of a Pelton turbine is 90%. Find the velocity of water at the0zzle exit if the head is 180 meters.A. 56.4 m/sA 65.4 m/sC. 75.4 m/sD. 86.4 m/s

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0zzle exit if the head is 180 meters.
A. 56.4 m/s
A 65.4 m/s
C. 75.4 m/s
D. 86.4 m/s

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