A closed tank has two chambers. Water enters through a pipe into the left chamberand leaves the other side of the tank through a pipe connected to the rightchamber at a rate of 4 L/s. The chambers are connected by a submerged 50 mmsquare orifice. The air pressure in the left chamber is 100 kPa and the depth ofwater is 1.7 m above the centroid of the orifice with oil (S = 0.9) 0.9 m deep on topof the water surface. The water in the right chamber has a depth of 2.3 m above thecentroid of the orifice with a 0.6 m thick oil on top of the water surface. Thedischarge coefficient of the orifice is 0.7.7.0 Determine the air pressure on the right chamber if the volume flow ratethrough the tank is maintained.a.) 100 kPab.) 94.1 kPac.) 97.1 kPae.).d.) 91.2 kPa

Given:- Q=4×10-3 m3/secArea of orifice=501000 m2V=QArea=4×10-3502×10002=1.6 m/sec

d leaves the other side of the tank through a pipe connected to the right amber at a rate of 4 L/s. The chambers are connected by a submerged 50 mm uare orifice. The air pressure in the left chamber is 100 kPa and the depth of ter is 1.7 m above the centroid of the orifice with oil (S = 0.9) 0.9 m deep on top the water surface. The water in the right chamber has a depth of 2.3 m above the ntroid of the orifice with a 0.6 m thick oil on top of the water surface. The scharge coefficient of the orifice is 0.7. 7.0 Determine the air pressure on the right chamber if the volume flow rate through the tank is maintained. a.) 100 kPa b.) 94.1 kPa c.) 97.1 kPa d.) 91.2 kPa e.).

d leaves the other side of the tank through a pipe connected to the right amber at a rate of 4 L/s. The chambers are connected by a submerged 50 mm uare orifice. The air pressure in the left chamber is 100 kPa and the depth of ter is 1.7 m above the centroid of the orifice with oil (S = 0.9) 0.9 m deep on top the water surface. The water in the right chamber has a depth of 2.3 m above the ntroid of the orifice with a 0.6 m thick oil on top of the water surface. The scharge coefficient of the orifice is 0.7. 7.0 Determine the air pressure on the right chamber if the volume flow rate through the tank is maintained. a.) 100 kPa b.) 94.1 kPa c.) 97.1 kPa d.) 91.2 kPa e.).

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