The Siphon Shown Is Used to Transfer Liquid from a Higher

question 42

Multiple Choice

The siphon shown is used to transfer liquid from a higher level to a lower level. If the fluid is drawn up and is continuous through the tube, determine the velocity of flow of gasoline if the vertical distance from the liquid surface to the outlet is 1.0 m.

• A) 1.1 m/s
• B) 2.2 m/s
• C) 4.4 m/s
• D) 9.8 m/s
• E) 6.5 m/s

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