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Water density ρ = 1000 kg/m^3 \ \

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Large diameter d1= 150 mm \ \

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d1 = 150/1000 = 0.15 m \ \

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Small diameter d2=  70 mm \ \

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d2=  70/1000 = 0.07 m \ \

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Pressure at the small diameter p1 = 750 kPa \ \

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Pressure at the large diameter p2 = 700 kPa \ \

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Pipe  daiameter d = 200 mm \ \

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d = 200/1000 = 0.2 m \ \

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Venture meter throat diameter dv =  130mm \ \

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dv =  130/1000 = 0.13 m \ \

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Flow rate of water Q = ? \ \

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A1 = (¼)πd1² \ \

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A1 = (¼)π(0.15²) \ \

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A1 = 0.01766 \ \

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A₂  = (¼)πd2² \ \

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A₂  = (¼)(0.07²) \ \

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A₂  = 0.00385 \ \

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Q = A1V1 = A₂V₂ \ \

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A1V1 = A₂V₂ \ \

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Substitute A1 = 0.01766 and A₂  = 0.00385 \ \

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0.01766V1 = 0.00385V₂ \ \

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V₂ = 4.587 V1 \ \

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From Bernoulli Equation : (p1/ρg)+((v1)²/2g) + z1 = (p2/ρg)+((v2)²/2g) + z2 \ \

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p1= 750k , ρ =1000 , g = 9.8 ,  z1 = 0 , p2= 700k , z2 = 0 \ \

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(750000/(1000*9.8)+(v1²) / (2*9.8) + 0 = (700000/(1000*9.8)+(4.587 V1)² / (2*9.8) + 0 \ \

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76.5+(v1²) / (2*9.8) = 71.4+20.976(V1)² /( 2*9.8) \ \

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(20.976-1)(V1)² /( 2*9.8) = 76.5 - 71.4 \ \

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1.019 (V1)² = 5.1 \ \

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V1 = 5.005 \ \

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Q = A1V1 \ \

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Substitute A1 = 0.01766 and V1 = 5.005 \ \

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Q = 0.01766 * 5.005 \ \

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Q = 0.884 litres per second \ \

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The flow rate of water is 0.884 litres per second