The water is flowing from a certain height on the paddle wheel. The water is going to turn a paddle wheel much quicker if _______.

Higher

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Water from any height will turn the paddle wheel equally.

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The correct option is A Higher
A paddle wheel turns faster when it is hit upon by the water with higher energy. The higher the height of flowing water, the greater the energy, because potential energy is directly proportional to the height.

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