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Water is falling on the blades of a turbine from a height of `25 m`. `3 xx 10^(3) kg` of water pours on the blade per minute. If the whole of energy is transferred to the turbine, power delivered is `g = 9.8 m//s^(2)`

A

`12250 W`

B

`16250 W`

C

`8250 W`

D

`20250 W`

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A

Power = Energy // time = mgh//h.
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