[Solved] It is given that the input water power of the Kaplan turbine is 1.10 times the runner power. What would be the hydraulic efficiency of the turbine (in %)?

Q.	It is given that the input water power of the Kaplan turbine is 1.10 times the runner power. What would be the hydraulic efficiency of the turbine (in %)?
A.	60.61
B.	70.71
C.	80.81
D.	90.91
Answer» D. 90.91

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