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(b) When the taps are opened, water flows in the pipe for some time. The diagram shows the final water level in container (i) Complete the diagram to show the final water level in container B.

(ii) Explain why the water starts to flow and then stops.​

(b) When the taps are opened, water flows in the pipe for some time. The diagram shows-example-1
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ii) The pressure difference in the two containers starts the flow of the water from container A to B until the pressure becomes equal in both the containers. Pressure causes force on water, because pressure = force/area

(b) When the taps are opened, water flows in the pipe for some time. The diagram shows-example-1
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