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Blood is pumped from the heart at a rate of 4.4 L/min into the aorta (of radius 0.80 cm). Determine the speed of blood through the aorta. Answer in cm/s g

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Answer:


36.5\:cm^3/s is the required answer.

Step-by-step explanation:


v=(Q)/(A)=(4.4* (1000\: cm^3)/(60\:s))/(3.14* 0.8* 0.8)\\\\=36.5\:cm^3/s

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