Water moves through a constricted pipe in steady, ideal flow. At the lower point shown in the figure below, the pressure is 1.70 x 10° Pa and the pipe radius is 2.70 cm. At the higher point located at y = 2.50 m, the pressure is 1.24 x 105 Pa and the pipe radius is 1.60 cm. P2 P (a) Find the speed of flow in the lower section. m/s (b) Find the speed of flow in the upper section. m/s (c) Find the volume flow rate through the pipe. |m³/s

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Water moves through a constricted pipe in steady, ideal flow. At the lower point shown in the figure below, the pressure is
1.70 x 10° Pa and the pipe radius is 2.70 cm. At the higher point located at y = 2.50 m, the pressure is 1.24 x 105 Pa and
the pipe radius is 1.60 cm.
P2
P
(a) Find the speed of flow in the lower section.
m/s
(b) Find the speed of flow in the upper section.
m/s
(c) Find the volume flow rate through the pipe.
|m³/s
Transcribed Image Text:Water moves through a constricted pipe in steady, ideal flow. At the lower point shown in the figure below, the pressure is 1.70 x 10° Pa and the pipe radius is 2.70 cm. At the higher point located at y = 2.50 m, the pressure is 1.24 x 105 Pa and the pipe radius is 1.60 cm. P2 P (a) Find the speed of flow in the lower section. m/s (b) Find the speed of flow in the upper section. m/s (c) Find the volume flow rate through the pipe. |m³/s
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