Changes in atmospheric pressure due to change in elevation

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Determine the pump power in W & hp required to pump water froma tank at the base of the world's tallest building (1667 ft) to ahot tub of similar size on the roof. Ignore friction losses& changes in atmospheric pressure due to change inelevation. Flow rate = 65 gpm, pipe ID = 1"

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