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Water enters the impeller of a centrifugal pump radially at a rate of 80 cfm (cubic feet p...

Water enters the impeller of a centrifugal pump radially at a rate of 80 cfm (cubic feet per minute) when the shaft is rotating at 500 rpm. The tangential component of absolute velocity of water at the exit of the 2-ft outer diameter impeller is 180 ft/s. Determine the torque applied to the impeller.

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