5. The pitot tube shown below is placed at a point where the velocity is 2.0 m/s. The specific gravity of the fluid is 2.0, and the upper portion of the manometer contains air. The reading h (m) on the manometer is most nearly: a. 20.0 c. 0.40 b. 10.0 d. 0.20 2.0 m/s (4=1 AIR

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5. The pitot tube shown below is placed at a point where
the velocity is 2.0 m/s. The specific gravity of the fluid is
2.0, and the upper portion of the manometer contains air.
The reading h (m) on the manometer is most nearly:
a. 20.0
C. 0.40
b. 10.0
d. 0.20
2.0 m/s
AIR
Transcribed Image Text:5. The pitot tube shown below is placed at a point where the velocity is 2.0 m/s. The specific gravity of the fluid is 2.0, and the upper portion of the manometer contains air. The reading h (m) on the manometer is most nearly: a. 20.0 C. 0.40 b. 10.0 d. 0.20 2.0 m/s AIR
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