2023, Question 3 · Quantitative and qualitative translation · 12 points · about 25 minutes

Water leaving differently shaped tanks

Use fluid flow and conservation relationships to compare water speeds as tanks with different shapes drain.

This paper allotted 90 minutes to four questions worth 10, 12, 12, and 10 points. The current exam has 4 free-response questions in 95 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.

Not in the current course. Fluid flow is not included in the current Physics 2 course framework.

1 Read the question

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2 Write your answer

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3 Score it

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