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Physics Question on Modern Physics

Water from a tank is flowing down through a hole at its bottom with velocity 5 ms-1. If this water falls on a flat surface kept below the hole at a distance of 0.1 m and spreads horizontally, the pressure (in kNm-2) exerted on the flat surface is closest to
Given: acceleration due to gravity = 9.8 ms-2 and density of water = 1000 kgm-3

A

13.5

B

27.0

C

17.6

D

6.8

Answer

27.0

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : 27.0.