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(a) Assuming that water has a density of exactly 1 g/cm3,
find the mass of one cubic meter of water in kilograms.
(b) Suppose that it takes 10.0 h to drain a container of 5700 m3 of
water.What is the “mass flow rate,” in kilograms per second, of water
from the container?
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