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Transcribed Image Text:Q3. Water flows down a dam spillway and then forms a hydraulic jump. Just before the
jump, the velocity of flow is 7.5 m/s, and the water depth is 0.15 m. Determine the
average velocity of the flow downstream of the channel after the jump.
7,5m/s
y2
yi=0.15m
V2=....
...m/s
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