Two tanks A and B. of constant cross-sectiona rea of 10 m² and 2.5 m², respectively, are onnected by a 5 cm pipe, 100 m long, with f= 0.03. If the initial difference of water levels is 3 m, how long will it take for 2.5 m³ of water to flow from A to B? Considering entry and exit losses, it can be grossly assumed that the flow velocity, in m/s, through the pipe is 1.75√h, where his in m, taking g = 10 m/sec², also, may take area of pipe as 2 x 10-3 m²,

Two tanks A and B. of constant cross-sectiona rea of 10 m² and 2.5 m², respectively, are onnected by a 5 cm pipe, 100 m long, with f= 0.03. If the initial difference of water levels is 3 m, how long will it take for 2.5 m³ of water to flow from A to B? Considering entry and exit losses, it can be grossly assumed that the flow velocity, in m/s, through the pipe is 1.75√h, where his in m, taking g = 10 m/sec², also, may take area of pipe as 2 x 10-3 m²,

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