What is the rate of kinetic energy flowing

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Off the coast of Florida, the Gulf Stream has a speed of 4.6 km/h and it has a water flow rate of 2.2 x 103 km3/day. 

(a) What is the rate of kinetic energy flowing past the coast in KW?

(b) If half of this power could be converted to electrical energy, how many kilowatts would be produced?

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