Question
Physics Question on Mechanical Properties of Fluids
A horizontal pipe line carries water in a streamline flow. At a point along the pipe where the cross sectional area is 10cm2,the water velocity is 1ms−1 and the pressure is 2000 Pa. What is the pressure at another point where the cross-sectional area is 5cm2?
A
500 Pa
B
5 Pa
C
50 Pa
D
0.05 Pa
Answer
500 Pa
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is(A):500 Pa