Wastewater is flowing in an open channel at a depth of 2.1872 yards and a velocity of 3.2808 yards/s. flows down a chute into another channel where the depth is 1.0936 yards and the velocity is 16.4042 yards/s. Neglecting friction, determine the difference in elevation of the channel floors.

Wastewater is flowing in an open channel at a depth of 2.1872 yards and a velocity of 3.2808 yards/s. flows down a chute into another channel where the depth is 1.0936 yards and the velocity is 16.4042 yards/s. Neglecting friction, determine the difference in elevation of the channel floors.

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Wastewater is flowing in an open channel at a depth of 2.1872 yards and a velocity of 3.2808 yards/s. It
flows down a chute into another channel where the depth is 1.0936 yards and the velocity is 16.4042
yards/s.
Neglecting friction, determine the difference in elevation of the channel floors.
O 3.64 m
O 3.90 m
4.15 m
O 4.28 m
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