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A hose directs a horizontal jet of water moving with a velocity of 20 m/sec on to a vertical wall. The cross sectional area of the jet is 5 x 10–4 m2.  If the density of water is 103 kg/m3, find the force on the wall assuming that the water is brought to rest there

a
100 N
b
200 N
c
300 N
d
400 N

detailed solution

Correct option is B

F=Av2ρ=5×10−4×400×103  =200N

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