What is the velocity of a stream with a discharge of 200 cubic meters/s that is 10 meters wide and 2 meters deep?

A. 10 meters/s
B. 20 meters/s
C. 400 meters/s
D. 2000 meters/s


A. 10 meters/s

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Niagara Falls is the most famous set of falls in North America because they ________

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Large circular-moving currents of water within an ocean basin are called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following accounts for the fact that reactions between ions in solution are usually very fast?

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