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An ideal fluid with pressure p flows through a horizontal pipe with radius r. If the radius of the pipe is increased by a factor of 2, which of the following most likely gives the new pressure?

A

p

B

4p

C

16 p

D

The new pressure cannot be determined without more information

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D
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