A pump discharges 50 ton of water per hour at the height of 8 m. The overall efficiency of the pumping system being 69%. Calculate the energy consumed by the pump in 2 hours, expressed in MJ.

A pump discharges 50 ton of water per hour at the height of 8 m. The overall efficiency of the pumping system being 69%. Calculate the energy consumed by the pump in 2 hours, expressed in MJ.

A. 12.38 C. 12.68
B. 11.38 D. 11.68

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