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BECE Basic Science 2023 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 119 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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An engine pumps water of 50 kg through a vertical height of 4 m in 10s. Calculate the power of the pump in watts. [g = 10ms⁻²]

  • A. 26
  • B. 54
  • C. 55
  • D. 74
  • E. 200Correct

Explanation

Power = mgh/t = (50 × 10 × 4)/10 = 200 W.

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