A system of three pipes 600 m, 800 m, and 1000 m long that are connected in series carries 600 L/sec of water. If the three pipes are 450 man, 340 mm, and 400 mm in diameter respectively, what is the diameter of a single pipe that can replace the system? Assume f = 0.016 for all pipes. A. 269.33 mm B. 454.67 mm C. 198.63 mm D. 379.17 mm

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A system of three pipes 600 m, 800 m, and 1000 m long that are connected in series carries 600 L/sec of water. If the three pipes are 450 man, 340 mm, and 400 mm in
diameter respectively, what is the diameter of a single pipe that can replace the system? Assume f = 0.016 for all pipes.
A. 269.33 mm
B. 454.67 mm
C. 198.63 mm
D. 379.17 mm

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