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A Water Pump Raises 80 Kg of Water Through a Height of 20 M in 10 S. Calculate the Power of the Pump. - Physics

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A water pump raises 80 kg of water through a height of 20 m in 10 s. Calculate the power of the pump.
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Solution

Given, mass of water = 80 kg

height = 20 m

g = 10 ms-2

time taken = 10s

Work done = mgh = 80 x 10 x 20 = 16000 J

Power = `"work done"/"time taken" = 16000/10 = 1600 "watt"`

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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 4 [Page 59]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 4 | Q 11 | Page 59
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