2 68e an 80 percent efficient pump with a power input of 20 hp is pump
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2-68E An 80-percent-efficient pump with a power input of 20 hp is pumping water from a lake to a nearby pool at a rate of 1.5 ft³/s through a constant-diameter
pipe. The free surface of the pool is 80 ft above that of the lake. Determine the mechanical power used to overcome frictional effects in piping. Answer: 2.37 hp