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Two tubes of radii r1 and r2, and lengths l1 and l2, respectively, are connected in series and a liquid flows through each of them in stream line conditions. P1 and P2 are pressure differences across the two tubes. If P2 is 4P1 and l2 is l14, then the radius r2 will be equal to :

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2r1
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4r1
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r1
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r12
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Solution

The correct option is A 2r1
Given, P2=4P1 & l2=l14
By the equation of continuity:
A1v1=A2v2
A1A2 = v1v2
Pressure is inversely proportional to velocity.
So, P1P2 = v2v1
So, v2v1 = 14
Thus,
A1A2 = 14
r21r22 = 14
r2=2r1

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