JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsWork, Energy and PowerJEE Main

The height of the dam in a hydroelectric power station is 10 m. In order to generate 1 MW of electric power, the mass of water (in kg/s) that must fall per second on the blades of the turbines is

Answer: (D)

Solution

(Same as Q103.) m/t = P/(gh) = 10⁶/(10×10) = 10⁴ kg/s.

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