Use conservation of energy to show that the speed with which water flows out of a tap

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Use conservation of energy to show that the speed with which water flows out of a tap near the bottom of an open container equals √2gh where h is the height of the freestanding surface of the water above the tap. Assume that the water at the surface is moving with negligible velocity. 

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Inquiry into Physics

ISBN: 978-1305959422

8th edition

Authors: Vern J. Ostdiek, Donald J. Bord

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