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NEET UG 2021 · Physics · Question 25

NEET 2021 Physics, question 25

Question 25 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Physics question from Work, Energy and Power. Its idea, Power of a Water Pump, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q25 · Physics

Water falls from a height of 60 m at the rate of 15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional force are 10% of the input energy. How much power is generated by the turbine ?

(g = 10 m/s2s^{2})

  1. 112.3 kW
  2. 27.0 kW
  3. 310.2 kW
  4. 48.1 kWOfficial answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

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The only question on Power of a Water Pump

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Work, Energy and Power in ten years of NEET

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