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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
A pipe of 2 inch diameter fills a water tank in one hour. If the diameter of the pipe is 4 inch in what time will the pipe fill the same tank?
A 10 minutes
B 15 minutes
C 30 minutes
D 45 minutes
A pipe of 2 inch diameter fills a water tank in one hour . If the diameter of the pipe is 4 inch in what time will the pipe fill the same tank?
A 10 minutes
B 15 minutes
C 30 minutes
D 45 minutes
The most economical section of a rectangular channel is one which has hydraulic mean depth or hydraulic radius equal to
A Half the depth
B Half the breadth
C Twice the depth
D Twice the breadth
The hydraulic mean depth or the hydraulic radius is the ratio of
A Area of flow and wetted perimeter
B Wetted perimeter and diameter of pipe
C Velocity of flow and area of flow
D None of these
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
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
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
The hydraulic radius of a circular pipe of diameter 'd' flowing full is
A $$\frac{{\text{d}}}{4}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{d}}}{2}$$
C $$\frac{{2{\text{d}}}}{3}$$
D $$\frac{{\text{d}}}{3}$$

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