A hydraulic jump occurs in a rectangular channel 2.3 m wide with a flow rate of 1.5 m^3/s. If the upstream depth is 0.25 m, find the Froude number, the depth downstream of the jump and the loss of energy due to the jump

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A hydraulic jump occurs in a rectangular channel 2.3 m wide with a flow rate of 1.5 m^3/s. If the upstream depth is 0.25 m, find the Froude number, the depth downstream of the jump and the loss of energy due to the jump

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