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A borehole pumps 7,2kl of water in 1hour. How many litres does it pump in 1second.​

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Answer:

20 liters

Explanation:

The computation of the number of liters does it pump in 1 second is shown below:

Since the borehole pumps 7,2 kl of water i.e. 72,000 liters in one hour

Now the number of liters in 1 second is

= 72,000 × 1 seconds ÷ 3,600 seconds

= 20 liters

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