$A$ pump is required to lift $1000 \, kg$ of water per minute from a well of depth $10 \, m$ and eject it with a speed of $10 \, m/s$. The horsepower of the engine needed is: (Assume $g = 10 \, m/s^2$)

  • A
    $3.33$
  • B
    $4.33$
  • C
    $5.35$
  • D
    $2.35$

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