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A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same time during which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the tank 5 hours faster than the first pipe and 4 hours slower than the third pipe. The time required by the first pipe is:
A 6 hours
B 10 hours
C 15 hours
D 30 hours
Which of the following two quantities when same, makes one pipe system equivalent to another pipe system?
A Head & discharge
B Length & discharge
C Length & diameter
D Friction factor & diameter
Pipe A alone can fill a tankin 8 hours .Pipe B can fill it in 6 hours . If both the pipes are operated and after 2 hours pipe A is closed, then the other pipe will fill the tank in.
A 6 hours
B 3 1/2 hours
C 4 hours
D 1 1/2 hours
Pipe A can fill an empty cistern in 4 hours while along with Pipe B it can fill it up in 3 hours. Only Pipe A is turned on for an hour after which Pipe B is also turned on. How much total time will it take to fill up the cistern?
A 3 hrs 20 min
B 3 hrs 25 min
C 3 hrs 15 min
D 3 hrs
A pipe fills a tank in P minuties and another pipe fills the tank in Q minutes. A different pipe makes the tank empty in R minutes. If all these three pipe are opened then in how many minutes the tank will be full?
A p+q-qpqr
B pq+pr-pqpqr
C pq+qr-prpqr
D pqrqr+pr-pq
A water tank with 64-gallon capacity is filled by pipe A and emptied by pipe B. If the rate of water flow through pipe A is 2 gallons per hour, how many gallons per hour should flow through pipe B so that when both pipes are open, the initially empty tank shold be full in exactly 96 hours?
A 3/8
B 4/3
C 2/3
D 8/3
In each of the questions 20-21 , there are two quantities : Quantity A and Quantity B. You are to compare those quantities . Quantities A 5 (a-7) Quantity B 5a - 7
A Quantity A is greater
B Quantity B is greater
C Both quantities are equal
D It is impossible to determine
Pipe P can fill and empty tank in 4 hours but pipe Q can completely empty the same tank in 8 hours. But the pipes were opened alternately after every two hours starting with pipe P then in how many hours, the tank was completely filled ?
A 6 hours
B 5 hours
C 10 hours
D 12 hours
A compound pipe is required to be replaced by a new pipe. The two pipes are said to be equivalent, if
A Length of both the pipes is same
B Diameter of both the pipes is same
C Loss of head and discharge of both the pipes is same
D Loss of head and velocity of flow in both the pipes is same
Two pipe systems are said to be equivalent when
A head loss and discharge are same in two systems
B length of pipe and discharge are same in two systems
C friction factor and length are same in two systems
D length and diameter are same in two systems

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