A drinking fountain shoots water about 14 cm up in the air from a nozzle of...

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A drinking fountain shoots water about 14 cm up in the air froma nozzle of diameter 0.60 cm. The pump at the base of the unit (1.1m below the nozzle) pushes water into 1.2 cm diameter supply pipethat goes up to the nozzle. What gauge pressure does the pump haveto provide? Ignore the viscosity; your answer will therefore be anunderestimate

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Bernoullis equation has to be used to solbe this question Pressure at the top of flow Pressure at the nozzle Here density rho has been    See Answer
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