Consider the following data from a test on the Pelton wheel:Head at the base of the nozzle = 32 mDischarge of the nozzle = 0.18 m3/sArea of the jet = 7500 mm2Power available at the shaft = 44 kWMechanical efficiency = 94%The power lost in the nozzle will be nearly

Consider the following data from a test on the Pelton wheel:Head at th

1.	Consider the following data from a test on the Pelton wheel:Head at the base of the nozzle = 32 mDischarge of the nozzle = 0.18 m3/sArea of the jet = 7500 mm2Power available at the shaft = 44 kWMechanical efficiency = 94%The power lost in the nozzle will be nearly
A.	3.9 kW
B.	4.7 kW
C.	3.5 kW
D.	2.3 kW
Answer» D. 2.3 kW