Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals And Applications
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Author: Yunus Cengel, John Cimbala
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Chapter 5, Problem 120P
Air at 100 kPa and 20°C flows in a 12-cm-diameter pipe at a rate of 9.5 kg/mm. The velocity of air in the pipe is
(a) 1.4 m/s
(b) 6.0 m/s
(c) 9.5 m/s
(d) 11.8 m/s
(e) 14.0 m/s
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