Question: A liquid of density ρ flows through the sudden contraction in Fig. P3.42 and exits to the atmosphere. Assume uniform conditions (p1, V1, D1) at

A liquid of density ρ flows through the sudden contraction in Fig. P3.42 and exits to the atmosphere. Assume uniform conditions (p1, V1, D1) at section 1 and (p2, V2, D2) at section 2. Find an expression for the force F exerted by the fluid on the contraction

A liquid of density ρ flows through

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