Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Agricultural Science Question 50

Practice objective / multiple choice question 50 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 50 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A tractor pulls a plough with a constant drawbar pull of \(1500\text{ N}\). To till a field, the tractor makes ten passes, each 200 m long. (a) Calculate the total mechanical work done by the tractor in kilojoules. (b) If the engine operates at an overall efficiency of \(25\%\) and the fuel has an energy content of \(42\text{ MJ kg}^{-1}\) with a density of \(0.75\text{ kg L}^{-1}\), estimate the volume of fuel (in litres) consumed for the tillage operation.

Answer Options

A. (a) 3500 kJ, (b) 0.38 L of fuel
Correct Answer B. (a) 3000 kJ, (b) 0.38 L of fuel
C. (a) 300 kJ, (b) 0.38 L of fuel
D. (a) 3000 kJ, (b) 0.45 L of fuel
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
(a) 3000 kJ, (b) 0.38 L of fuel

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Agricultural Science Question 50. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

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