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Compute the power generated by a hydro power plant with 1,980 hr/s flow rate of water and if the head net is equal to 72 45% and efficiency 82 15%? 10.36 KW B 11.56 KW (c) 12.75 KW 14.82 KW

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Compute the power generated by a hydro power plant with 1,980 hr/s flow rate of water and if the head net is equal to 72 45% and
efficiency 82 15%?
10.36 KW
B
11.56 KW
(c) 12.75 KW
14.82 KW

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