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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 13 · Question 19

9702Energy conservation

A water pump is driven by an engine. The pump raises a volume of 0.50 m³ of water in 1.0 minute from a depth of 30 m. The pump has an efficiency of 70%. The density of water is 1000 kg m⁻³. What is the useful output power from the engine?

  1. A2.5 kW
  2. B3.5 kW
  3. C150 kW
  4. D210 kW

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Correct answer: B. 3.5 kW

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