It Takes 20 Seconds to Fill a Two-Liter Bottle with Water

question 18

Short Answer

It takes 20 seconds to fill a two-liter bottle with water from your kitchen faucet.What is the mass flow rate from the faucet if water has a density of $$1000 ~ { \mathrm { kg } } / \mathrm { m } ^ { 3 } ?$$ a. $1 ~ { \mathrm { kg } } / \mathrm { sec }$
b. $0.1 \mathrm {~kg} / \mathrm { sec }$
c. $0.01 ~ { \mathrm { kg } } / \mathrm { sec }$
d. $1 \mathrm {~g} / \mathrm { sec }$

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