A nozzle with a radius of 0.250 cm is attached to a garden hose with a radius of

Carolyn Moore

Carolyn Moore

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2021-11-07

A nozzle with a radius of 0.250 cm is attached to a garden hose with a radius of 0.750 cm. The flow rate through hose and nozzle is 0.0009m3s. Calculate the speed of the water
a) in the hose
b) in the nozzle

Answer & Explanation

Vincent Diaz

Vincent Diaz

Beginner2021-11-08Added 19 answers

Part A 
We know that 
Q=Av 
Change the order of the equation in terms of v.
v=QA=Qπr2 
v=5.1ms 
Part B: 
v=QA=Qπr2 
v=0.0009π(0.25100)2 
v=45.8 m/s

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