Q.2 A centrifugal pump is required to pump water to an open water tanksituated 4 km away from the location of the pump through a pipe fdiameter 0.2 m having Darcy's frřiction factor of 0.01. The averagespeed of waterinthe pipe is 2 m/s. If it is to maintain a constant heacof 5 m in the tank, neglecting other minor losses, the absolutedischarge pressure at the pump exit is(a) 0.449 bar(c) 44.911 bardund(b) 5.503 bar(d) 55.203 bar

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