
Applied Physics
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ISBN: 9780132719865
Author: EWEN, Dale
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 10RP
What water pressure must a pump that is located on the first floor supply to have water on the 25th floor of a building with a pressure of 26 lb/in2? Assume that the distance between floors is 16.0 ft.
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