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Water falls from a height of `60 m` at the rate `15 kg//s` to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional forces are `10%` of energy . How much power is generated to by the turbine? (g=10 m//s^(2))`.

A

7.0 W

B

8.1 kW

C

10.2 kW

D

12.3 kW

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