Ideal incompressible fluid flows through a 4.0-cm-diameter pipe at 1.0 m/s. There is a 2.0 cm diameter constriction in the line. What is the speed of the fluid in this constriction?

A) 0.25 m/s
B) 0.50 m/s
C) 2.0 m/s
D) 4.0 m/s


D

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