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Grade 10General Physics

A jet of water travelling at a velocity of 30m/s hits a wall normally . Calculate the pressure on the wall i the water does not bounce back.

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8 Years agoGrade 10
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer8 Years ago
density of water =1000
velocity of jet of water=30 meter per second
pressure exerted on the wall = velocity *velocity* density of water
therefore pressure exerted on he wall =30*30*1000 =900000pascal