The water in an aquarium will be drained for cleaning. A flexible tube (D = 5mm) will be used to drain theaquarium through siphoning. If the vertical distance between the end of the tube and the water surface is 60cmand there is a head loss of 10cm, solve the volumetric flowrate.O 0.0000501m^3/sO 0.0000615m^3/s0.0000577m^3/sO 0.0000728m^3/s

Given data, D= 5 mm = 0.005 m Vertical distance z1= 60 cm = 0.6m Considering datum at end of tube…

Answered: The water in an aquarium will be…

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