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AP Physics 1/Unit 8 – Fluids
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A siphon transfers water from a tank to a lower level. The water exits the siphon at a point 3.0 m below the water surface in the tank. If the exit tube has half the cross-sectional area of the intake tube, what is the exit speed of the water? (Assume the velocity of water entering the tube is not negligible. Take $$g = 10$$ m/s².)

A

7.7 m/s

B

7.1 m/s

C

8.9 m/s

D

6.3 m/s

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