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The velocity of kerosene oil in a horizontal pipe is `5 m//s`. If `g = 10m//s^(2)` then the velocity head of oil wlill be

A

`1.25 m`

B

`12.5 m`

C

`0.125 m`

D

`125 m`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Velocity head `h = (v^(2))/(2g) = ((5)^(2))/(2xx10) = 1.25 m`
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