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A hydraulic system comprising of a pump and a single acting cylinder lifts 11 kN load. The pump flow rate is 25 L/min and its overall efficiency is 80%. The cylinder diameter is 80 mm and its efficiency is 90%. If the pressure drop in the hydraulic circuit is 500 kPa, the power required to drive the pump in kW will be

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