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Water is flowing from a garden hose. A child places his thumb to cover most of those outlet, causing a thin jet of high speed water to emerge. The pressure in the hose just upstream of his thumb is 400 KPa. If the hose is held upward, what is the maximum height that the jet could achieve?

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Answer: maximum height= 40.8m

Explanation: shown in the attachment.

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