Find the speed of flow in the second pipe of an ideal fluid

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The discussion focuses on calculating the speed of flow in a second pipe of an ideal fluid using Bernoulli's Equation. Given parameters include a fluid density of 0.85 x 103 kg/m3, an initial flow speed of 7.0 m/s, and a pressure of 1.4 x 105 N/m2 in the first pipe with a radius of 0.50 cm. The second pipe has a radius of 1.5 cm. The correct application of Bernoulli's Equation is essential for determining the flow speed in the second pipe.

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Homework Statement


An ideal fluid with the density of 0.85 x 103 flows at 7.0 m/s through a level pipe with a radius of 0.50 cm. The pressure in the fluid is 1.4 x 105 N/m3. This pipe connects to a second level pipe with radius of 1.5 cm. Find the speed of flow in the second pipe

Homework Equations


Bernoulli's Equation
P1+ 1/2density(g)(y1) + density(g)(y1) = P2+ 1/2density(g)(y2) + density(g)(y2)
P + 1/2(density)(v) + density(g)(y)


The Attempt at a Solution


Unsure how to find pressure and velocity.
 
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First of all, you have to get the equation right. Wtih Bernouilli's equation stated correctly you will see the solution.

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