Water Is Flowing Through a Rectangular Channel That Is 12

question 23

Multiple Choice

Water is flowing through a rectangular channel that is 12 m wide with a speed of 0.75 m/s.The water then flows into four identical rectangular channels that have a width of 3.0 m.The depth of the water does not change as it flows into the four channels.What is the speed of the water in one of the smaller channels?

• A)0.56 m/s
• B)2.3 m/s
• C)0.25 m/s
• D)0.75 m/s
• E)3.0 m/s

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