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Consider a turbine working under a head of 400 m with an efficiency of 90%. The approximate shaft power developed by the turbine for a flow rate of 20 m³/s is_ (A) 70 MW (B) 71MW (C) 68 MW (D) 80 MW

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Consider a turbine working under a head of 400 m with an efficiency of 90%. The
approximate shaft power developed by the turbine for a flow rate of 20m³/s is
(A) 70 MW
(B) 71MW
(C) 68 MW
(D) 80 MW

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