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Question 6

An electric hoist is used to raise a crate of mass 250 kg vertically at a constant speed of 1.2 m s-1. The hoist has an efficiency of 75%. Taking g=9.8 m s−2g = 9.8\text{ m s}^{-2}g=9.8 m s−2, find the total input power of the hoist.

A

2.21 kW2.21\text{ kW}2.21 kW

B

2.94 kW2.94\text{ kW}2.94 kW

C

3.92 kW3.92\text{ kW}3.92 kW

D

0.40 kW0.40\text{ kW}0.40 kW

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