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The water pressure to an apartment is increased by the water company. The water enters the apartment through an entrance valve at the front of the apartment. Where will the increase in the static water pressure be greatest when no water is flowing in the system

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Answer:

Option C

Step-by-step explanation:

Options for the question are as follows -

A. At a faucet close to entrance valve

B. At a faucet away from the entrance valve

C. It will be the same at all faucets

D. There will be no increase in the pressure at the faucets

Solution -

The static force will be the same at all faucets and also the area of the faucets be same.

Thus, the pressure created at all faucets will be the same.

Thus, option C is correct

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