The flow rate of blood through the average human aorta, of radius 0.95 cm, is about 90 cm3/s. What is the speed of the blood flow through the aorta?

a. 14 cm/s
c. 37 cm/s
b. 32 cm/s
d. 29 cm/s


B

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