A siphon is set up to remove gasoline from a tank as illustrated in the following Figure Quarter-inch- inside diameter flexible tubing is used. Estimate the exit velocity at the instant shown and the volume flow rate.

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A siphon is set up to remove gasoline from a tank as illustrated in the following Figure Quarter-inch-
inside diameter flexible tubing is used. Estimate the exit velocity at the instant shown and the volume
flow rate.
Patm
6 in.
1/4-in. tubing-
16 in.
2.
Transcribed Image Text:A siphon is set up to remove gasoline from a tank as illustrated in the following Figure Quarter-inch- inside diameter flexible tubing is used. Estimate the exit velocity at the instant shown and the volume flow rate. Patm 6 in. 1/4-in. tubing- 16 in. 2.
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