Sea water of density 1.04g/cm³ is being pumped into a tank through a pipe of uniform cross-sectional area of 3.142cm². If the speed of water...

Sea water of density 1.04g/cm³ is being pumped into a tank through a pipe of uniform cross-sectional area of 3.142cm². If the speed of water in the pipe is 5m/s, determine the volume flux in S.I units

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Volume flux = Velocity x cross-sectional area
= 5mls x 3.142 x 10^-4m2
= 1.571 x 10^-3m/s

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sharon kalunda answered the question on April 4, 2019 at 05:41

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