For a Tidal Current with a Velocity of 1

question 1

Essay

For a tidal current with a velocity of 1.5 m/s in a channel that is 0.5 km wide
and 28 m deep (on average), calculate the mass of water per unit time moving through the channel.

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Definitions:

Normal Model

A bell-shaped probability distribution characterized by its mean and standard deviation, often used to describe naturally occurring phenomena.

Middle 95%

Refers to the central portion of a distribution that contains 95% of the data, often used in the context of confidence intervals indicating where the true population parameter lies with a certain level of confidence.

Normal Model

A distribution of probability that exhibits symmetry around the mean, demonstrating that data points close to the mean occur more frequently than those far from it.

Volumes

Quantities of three-dimensional space enclosed within a boundary or the contents within a container, measured in cubic units.