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Huge cylindrical tank of height h standing of the ground is filled with water up to the top. Three holes are made in the wall of this tank: A at the height ¾ h from the ground; B at the height h/2 from the ground and C at the height ¼ h from the ground. Rank this holes in accordance to velocity of water running from the, greatest first.

(A) C>B>A
(B) A>B>C
(C) B>A=C
(D) B>C>A

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Use Torricelli's law. The holes towards the bottom of the tank have a higher column of water above them, therefore more pressure at that point, which means water will come out faster.

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