A single pipe of length 1500 m and diameter60 cm connects two reservoirs having adifference of 20 m in their water levels. Thepipe is to be replaced by two pipes of the samelength and equal diameter d to convey 25%more discharge under the same head loss. Ifthe friction factor is assumed to be the samefor all the pipes, the value of d is approximatelyequal to which of the following options?

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A single pipe of length 1500 m and diameter 60 cm connects two reservoirs having a difference of 20 m in their water levels. The pipe is to be replaced by two pipes of the same length and equal diameter d to convey 25%

A single pipe of length 1500 m and diameter 60 cm connects two reservoirs having a difference of 20 m in their water levels. The pipe is to be replaced by two pipes of the same length and equal diameter d to convey 25%

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A single pipe of length 1500 m and diameter
60 cm connects two reservoirs having a
difference of 20 m in their water levels. The
pipe is to be replaced by two pipes of the same
length and equal diameter d to convey 25%
more discharge under the same head loss. If
the friction factor is assumed to be the same
for all the pipes, the value of d is approximately
equal to which of the following options?

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