A pump and its horizontal intake pipe are located 12 m beneath the surface of a large
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A pump and its horizontal intake pipe are located 12 m beneath the surface of a large reservoir. The speed of the water in the intake pipe causes the pressure there to decrease, in accord with Bernoulli's principle. Assuming nonviscous flow, what is the maximum speed with which water can flow through the intake pipe?
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