The discharge through an external mouthpiece is given by (where a = Cross-sectional area of the
mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece)
(A) 0.855 a. gH)
(B) 1.855 aH. g)
(C) 1.585 a. gH)
(D) 5.85 aH. g)

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Answer :

Answer: Option A

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