A sand mover at a quarry lifts 2,000 kg of sand per minute a vertical distance of 12 meters. The sand is initially at rest and is discharged at the top of the sand mover with speed 5 m/s into a loading chute

At what minimum rate must power be supplied to this machine? A) 524 w
B) 3.92 kw
C) 6.65 kw
D) 4.34 kw
E) 1.13 kw


D

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