Some electric power companies use water to store energy. Water is pumped from a low reservoir to
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Some electric power companies use water to store energy. Water is pumped from a low reservoir to a high reservoir. To store the energy produced in 1.0 hour by a 180-MW electric power plant, how many cubic meters of water will have to be pumped from the lower to the upper reservoir? Assume the upper reservoir is an average of 380 m above the lower one. Water has a mass of 1.00 × 103 kg for every 1.0 m3.
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