Two identical 12-in. storm sewers flow full at a 2% slope into a junction box. A single large pipe of the same material and slope flows out of the box. Assuming the following pipe sizes ar commercially available, the minimum size of this downstream pipe (in.) designed to flow full most nearly:

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Two identical 12-in. storm sewers flow full at a 2% slope into a junction box. A single larger
pipe of the same material and slope flows out of the box. Assuming the following pipe sizes are
commercially available, the minimum size of this downstream pipe (in.) designed to flow full is
most nearly:
(A) 16
(B)
18
20
24
Transcribed Image Text:Two identical 12-in. storm sewers flow full at a 2% slope into a junction box. A single larger pipe of the same material and slope flows out of the box. Assuming the following pipe sizes are commercially available, the minimum size of this downstream pipe (in.) designed to flow full is most nearly: (A) 16 (B) 18 20 24
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