Water flows in a horizontal pipe from wide to narrow portion. The wider portion atea is 8 cm square while the narrow portion area is 4 cm square. Water speed at the wide area is 10 cm/s. The volume flow of the water is  a.) 20 cubic cm/s b.) 40 cubic cm/s c.) 160 cubic cm/s d.) 80 cubic cm/s

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Water flows in a horizontal pipe from wide to narrow portion. The wider portion atea is 8 cm square while the narrow portion area is 4 cm square. Water speed at the wide area is 10 cm/s. The volume flow of the water is 

a.) 20 cubic cm/s

b.) 40 cubic cm/s

c.) 160 cubic cm/s

d.) 80 cubic cm/s

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