Does a Drop in Energy Level Indicate Water Flow Direction?

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Homework Statement


the energy level drop from point 1 to 2 , does it mean that the water flow from point 1 to 2 ?

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foo9008 said:

Homework Statement


the energy level drop from point 1 to 2 , does it mean that the water flow from point 1 to 2 ?

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

Yes. The EL has a gradient because of losses, so the flow must be from the higher EL to the lower EL.
 
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