The heart of a man pumps 5 litres of blood through the arteries per minute at a pressure of 150 mm of mercury. If the density of mercury be 13.6×103kg/m3 and g=10m/s2 then the power of heart in watt is:
A
1.5
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B
1.7
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C
2.35
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D
3
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Solution
The correct option is B 1.7 Power: P=→F⋅→v=PAv=ρgh×(volume/sec)=(13.6×103)×10×(150×10−3)×(5×10−360)=1.7Watt