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How fast does water flow from a hole at the bottom of a very wide, 2.9...

How fast does water flow from a hole at the bottom of a very wide, 2.9 m deep storage tank filled with water? Ignore viscosity.

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Answer #1

the potential energy is converted to kinetic energy

0.5mv^2 = mgh

v = sqrt(2gh)

= sqrt(2*9.8*2.9)

= 7.54 m/s

so the speed is 7.54 m/s

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