(A) Two water pipes are in series, so that the water flows through one pipe and then through the other. The first pipe has a fluid resistance of 3.43 kPa/m3 and the second has a resistance of 9.67 kPa/m3 What is the combined resistance of the two pipes? Combined resistance is kPa/m3 (B) If the two pipes were in parallel, so that they split the flow between them, what would be the combined fluid resistance? In parallel, the combined resistance would be kPA/m³

(A) Two water pipes are in series, so that the water flows through one pipe and then through the other. The first pipe has a fluid resistance of 3.43 kPa/m3 and the second has a resistance of 9.67 kPa/m3 What is the combined resistance of the two pipes? Combined resistance is kPa/m3 (B) If the two pipes were in parallel, so that they split the flow between them, what would be the combined fluid resistance? In parallel, the combined resistance would be kPA/m³

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter29: Direct Current (dc) Circuits

Section: Chapter Questions

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