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A tank open to the atmosphere has a small orifice
0.50
m
0.50\,\text{m}
0.50
m
below the free surface of water. Neglecting viscosity and taking
g
=
9.8
m s
−
2
g = 9.8\,\text{m s}^{-2}
g
=
9.8
m s
−
2
, calculate the speed with which water emerges from the orifice. a)
4.4
m s
−
1
4.4\,\text{m s}^{-1}
4.4
m s
−
1
b)
9.8
m s
−
1
9.8\,\text{m s}^{-1}
9.8
m s
−
1
c)
3.1
m s
−
1
3.1\,\text{m s}^{-1}
3.1
m s
−
1
d)
2.2
m s
−
1
2.2\,\text{m s}^{-1}
2.2
m s
−
1
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