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A tank of height  is fully filled with water. If the water rushing from a hole made in the tank below the free surface, strikes the floor at maximum horizontal distance, then the depth of the hole from the free surface must be

a)

b)

c)

d)



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A tank of height  is fully filled with water. If the water rushing from a hole made in the tank below the free surface, strikes the floor at maximum horizontal distance, then the depth of the hole from the free surface must be

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

As hole is made in the tank below the free surface of water, so water rushing from this hole follows a parabolic path.

The velocity of efflux liquid,

Horizontal range,

The range is maximum if

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