A landscape architect is planning an artificial waterfall in a city park. Water flowing at 0.562 m/s will leave the end of a horizontal channel at the top of a vertical wall h = 2.25 m high and falls into a pool (see figure). (a) How far from the wall will the water land? m Will the space behind the waterfall be wide enough for a pedestrian walkway? (Assume the water must land 2 m from the wall to provide adequate space for a person to walk beneath the waterfall.) Yes No (b) To sell her plan to the city council, the architect wants to build a model to standard scale, one-seventeenth actual size. How fast should the water flow in the channel in the model? m/s Submit Answer

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A landscape architect is planning an artificial waterfall in a city park. Water flowing at 0.562 m/s will leave the end of a horizontal channel at the top of a vertical wall h= 2.25 m high and falls into a pool (see figure) 

 

(a) how far from the wall will the water land? 

find m 

 

will the space behind the waterfall be wide enough for a pedestrian walkway? (Assume the water must land 2 m from the wall to provide adequate space for a person to walk beneath the waterfall) 

 

yes or no 

(b) to sell her plan to the city council, the architect wants to build a model to standard scale, one-seventeenth actual size. How fast should the water flow in the channel in the model ? 

find m/s

A landscape architect is planning an artificial waterfall in a city park. Water flowing at 0.562 m/s will leave the end of a horizontal channel at the top of a vertical wall h = 2.25 m high and falls into a
pool (see figure).
(a) How far from the wall will the water land?
m
Will the space behind the waterfall be wide enough for a pedestrian walkway? (Assume the water must land 2 m from the wall to provide adequate space for a person to walk beneath the
waterfall.)
Yes
No
(b) To sell her plan to the city council, the architect wants to build a model to standard scale, one-seventeenth actual size. How fast should the water flow in the channel in the model?
m/s
Submit Answer
Transcribed Image Text:A landscape architect is planning an artificial waterfall in a city park. Water flowing at 0.562 m/s will leave the end of a horizontal channel at the top of a vertical wall h = 2.25 m high and falls into a pool (see figure). (a) How far from the wall will the water land? m Will the space behind the waterfall be wide enough for a pedestrian walkway? (Assume the water must land 2 m from the wall to provide adequate space for a person to walk beneath the waterfall.) Yes No (b) To sell her plan to the city council, the architect wants to build a model to standard scale, one-seventeenth actual size. How fast should the water flow in the channel in the model? m/s Submit Answer
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