NEET Solved Paper 2019 Question 24

Question: A small hole of area of cross-section 2 $ mm^{2} $ is present near the bottom of a fully filled open tank of height 2 m. Taking $ g=10m/s^{2} $ , the rate of flow of water through the open hole would be nearly: [NEET 5-5-2019]

Options:

A) $ 2.23\times 10^{6}m^{3}/s $

B) $ 6.4\times 10^{6}m^{3}/s $

C) $ 12.6\times 10^{6}m^{3}/s $

D) $ 8.9\times 10^{6}m^{3}/s $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • $ Q=AV $ $ =A\sqrt{2gh} $ $ =2\times 10^{6}\sqrt{2\times 10\times 2} $ $ =2\times 10^{6}\sqrt{40} $ $ =12.6\times 10^{6} $