Water stands at a height of above a small circular orifice of diameter in the side of…

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Problem

Water stands at a height of 1.6 m1.6\,\text{m} above a small circular orifice of diameter 2.0 cm2.0\,\text{cm} in the side of a large tank. Take g=9.8 m s−2g=9.8\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-2}. (i) Calculate the speed with which water emerges from the orifice. (ii) Determine the volume flow rate through the orifice.

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