Water is flowing in a rectangular channel with a discharge of 18 m3/s. The depth of water in the channel is 2.5 m and its width is 4 m. Determine the alternate depth. Select the correct response: 0.50 m 3.50 m 1.50 m 2.50 m

Water is flowing in a rectangular channel with a discharge of 18 m3/s. The depth of water in the channel is 2.5 m and its width is 4 m. Determine the alternate depth. Select the correct response: 0.50 m 3.50 m 1.50 m 2.50 m

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Water is flowing in a rectangular channel with a discharge of 18 m3/s. The depth of water in the channel is 2.5
m and its width is 4 m. Determine the alternate depth.
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3.50 m
1.50 m
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