Engine oil at 40°C (ρ=875 kg/m³) flow into a 2.5 cm diameter horizontal pip with a velocity of 1 m/s and exits through a nozzle of 0.5 cm diameter. If the pressure drop is 538 kN/m², what must be the exit velocity?

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Engine oil at 40°C (ρ=875 kg/m³) flow into a 2.5 cm diameter horizontal pip with a velocity of 1 m/s and exits through a nozzle of 0.5 cm diameter. If the pressure drop is 538 kN/m², what must be the exit velocity?
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