Question
The heart of a man pumps 5 L of blood through the arteries per minute at a pressure of 150 mm of mercury . If the density of mercury be 13.6 x 103 kg/ m3 and g = 10 m/s2, then the power of heart in watt is
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1.70
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2.35
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3.0
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1.50
Solution
A.
1.70
Given, pressure = 150 mm of Hg
Pumping rate of heart of a man
=