The penstock if hydro-electric plant is 0.5 x 0.5 m with velocity of 5.5 m/sec has a head of 20 m. What is the output of the turbine if the turbine efficiency is 87%? A. 845.32 kW B. 789.34 kW C. 654.56 kW D. 234.56 kW

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The penstock if hydro-electric plant is 0.5 x 0.5 m with velocity of 5.5 m/sec has a head of 20 m. What is the output of the turbine if the turbine efficiency is 87%?

A. 845.32 kW

B. 789.34 kW

C. 654.56 kW

D. 234.56 kW

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