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A pump of power 20 kW is used to jump out the water from a well 12 m deep . Calculate the efficiency of the pump if 5,000 kg of water is pumped out in 1 minute .

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To calculate the efficiency of the pump, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the work done by the pump The work done (W) by the pump to lift the water can be calculated using the formula: \[ W = m \cdot g \cdot h \] where: ...
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