The Chezy coefficient is 80 for flow in a rectangular channel that has a width of 3 m and normal depth of 1.5 m. What is the velocity in the channel if the bottom slope is 0.016? a. 2.19 m/s b. 7.16 m/s c. 8.76 m/s d. 39.44 m/s

The Chezy coefficient is 80 for flow in a rectangular channel that has a width of 3 m and normal depth of 1.5 m. What is the velocity in the channel if the bottom slope is 0.016? a. 2.19 m/s b. 7.16 m/s c. 8.76 m/s d. 39.44 m/s

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The Chezy coefficient is 80 for flow in a rectangular channel that has a width of 3 m and normal depth of 1.5 m. What is the velocity in the channel if the bottom slope is 0.016?

a. 2.19 m/s

b. 7.16 m/s

c. 8.76 m/s

d. 39.44 m/s

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