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An incompressible liquid flows through a horizontal tube as shown in the following figure. Then the velocity v of the fluid is

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Options:
  • A 3.0 m/s
  • B 1.5 m/s
  • C 1.0 m/s
  • D 2.25 m/s
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1.0 m/s
Volume flowing per second in left tube

=  volume flowing per second 1st branch tube + volume flowing per second in 2nd branch tube

Av1=Av2+1.5 Av

A×3=A×1.5+1.5 Av

v=1 m/s

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