Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
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Chapter 5, Problem 99P
Underground water is being pumped into a pool whose cross section is 3 m 
4 m while water is discharged through a 5-cm-diameter orifice at a constant average velocity of 5 in/s. If the water level in the pool rises at a rate of 1.5 cm/min, determine the rate at which water is supplied to the pool, in m3/s.
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